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PRI and CUNY SPH Partner to Share Flu, COVID-19, RSV & Norovirus Resources You Can Share
The CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy (CUNY SPH) and the NYC Preparedness & Recovery Institute (PRI) are asking for your help to get life-saving, science-based information out to our communities. Flu cases in NYC have dropped…
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Students Reimagine Public Health Communication Though Summer Projects with PRI
The New York City Preparedness & Recovery Institute (PRI) is proud to announce the winner and runners-up of Student Summer Projects Exploring Creative Approaches to Public Health Preparedness and Response Messaging, a summer program designed to support students…
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NYC Health + Hospitals Launches Special Pathogens Biopreparedness Map to Monitor and Prepare for Outbreaks
PRI supports new interactive map that will help healthcare providers screen patients based on their travel history and potential exposure to special pathogens and other biothreats. Below is a press release from NYC Health + Hospitals, the original…
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Raising the Bar in Community Partnerships: A New Open-Access Chapter from PRI and CUNY SPH Leaders
A new open-access book chapter from CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy researchers Danielle Greene (Senior Advisor to PRI), Deborah Levine (Community Convening and Learning Team faculty member), and Kamrun Nahar (PRI Community Engagement and…
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PRI to Launch Queens Resilience Network
The NYC Preparedness & Recovery Institute (PRI) is launching the Queens Resilience Network, a new borough-based initiative designed to strengthen social cohesion and community resilience across Queens. The Queens Resilience Network is the first in a planned series…
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Help Build Our Understanding of Community Emergency Networks in Region 2 – Funding Opportunity Available
Many communities across Region 2 need a coordinated, trusted way to reach residents with urgent information during public health emergencies. Community Emergency Networks (CENs), including Community Organizations Active in Disasters (COADs), Volunteer Organizations Active in Disasters (VOADs), Long…
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R2C in Focus: A New Series Focusing on Building the Evidence for What Works
The Region 2 Center for Public Health Preparedness and Response (R2C) is launching a new webinar series, R2C in Focus: Building the Evidence for What Works (R2C in Focus), highlighting three evidence-informed approaches designed to strengthen public health…
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Advancing Preparedness and Response: The Launch of the Five-Year Regional Workplan for HHS Region 2
The R2C will advance the region’s ability to anticipate, respond to, and recover from public health threats by enhancing workforce and surge response capacity, strengthening coalitions active in disasters, and mobilizing for community preparedness. The COVID-19 pandemic, wildfires,…
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What We Heard: Priorities for Strengthening Public Health Preparedness in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
Puerto Rico (PR) and the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) are historically marginalized and under-resourced areas facing vulnerabilities to geographic isolation, natural disasters, and public health threats. Knowing that effective public health emergency preparedness and response (PHEPR) efforts require…
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PRI’s Narrative 2 Numbers Hackathon Turned Qualitative Insights into Actionable Ideas
Students and researchers gathered to tackle real-world preparedness challenges for the NYC Preparedness & Recovery Institute’s first hackathon. Teams transformed community narratives and qualitative data into actionable tools for public health.
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Resilient Futures: From Dialogue to Action on Climate and Health Justice
Resilient Futures: Climate & Health Justice in NYC is a four-part workshop series created by the NYC Preparedness & Recovery Institute (PRI) and the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene (NYC DOHMH) to equip New Yorkers with…
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Join The PRI COVID-19 Community Convenings
The NYC Preparedness & Recovery Institute (PRI) is conducting a comprehensive review of NYC’s COVID-19 response, with a focus on a whole-of-society approach. This work has included analysis of hundreds of reports and journal articles, interviews with key…
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PRI and CUNY SPH Partner to Share Flu, COVID-19, RSV & Norovirus Resources You Can Share
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Students Reimagine Public Health Communication Though Summer Projects with PRI
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NYC Health + Hospitals Launches Special Pathogens Biopreparedness Map to Monitor and Prepare for Outbreaks
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Raising the Bar in Community Partnerships: A New Open-Access Chapter from PRI and CUNY SPH Leaders
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PRI to Launch Queens Resilience Network