This June 2022 study conducted in New York City (NYC) and the United States (US) aimed to assess differences in attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccination, vaccine mandates, and pandemic-related information. The study included 500 respondents from NYC and 1,000...
A study by CUNY SPH researchers suggests that federal measures supporting free testing and treatment for COVID-19 may have lessened the health care impact of the pandemic and prevented an increase in racial/ethnic health disparities. In a study published...
The 2022 mpox outbreak highlighted a need for better diagnostic options for future outbreaks and epidemics. This is not just a technical challenge. Designing and implementing an effective and equitable strategy for mpox diagnostics requires technical expertise,...
The following letter (download) was sent by the PRI Co-Leads urging President Biden to provide resources for NYC to address migrant and asylum seeker crisis. August 22, 2023 President Joseph Robinette Biden Jr.The White House1600 Pennsylvania Avenue,...
CUNY SPH Dean Ayman El-Mohandes speaks with Health Reporter and NY1 Anchor Erin Billups about what you can do to avoid the new surge of COVID in NYC. He also comments on the new treatment for RSV in infants.
In new commentary in the journal AIDS, two renowned public health experts review lessons learned and articulate a necessary vision for tomorrow.
ication: International Perspectives, have collaborated to release a special issue entitled Leaving No One Behind: Opportunities for improving future pandemic-related communication.
A new study published in the Journal of Urban Health by CUNY SPH doctoral student Thinh Vu and faculty Pedro Mateu-Gelabert, Deborah Levine (PRI Community Convening and Learning Co-Lead), Luisa N. Borrell and Victoria K. Ngo found that high rates of alcohol misuse...
PRI Director Mitch Stripling and PRI COO for CUNY SPH, Danielle Greene, speak with Soul Lounge Primetime about PRI, what we learned during the pandemic, and how PRI works to fulfill its mission of advancing racial equity, building resiliency, and promoting public...
Yesterday, May 11, 2023, marked a critical milestone in the US. It marked the end of the COVID-19 Federal Public Health Emergency (FPHE). Many may feel a sense of relief or reassurance, while others worry about an uncertain future. We are fortunate to...