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Dinstinguished Prof. @denis-nash.bsky.social discusses the public health impact of staffing cuts at the CDC. Read his full op-ed in @statnews.com here: www.statnews.com/2025/02/18/c...

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📢 #CUNYSPH Dean Ayman El-Mohandes, Dr. Dave, Chokshi, @ucheblackstockmd.bsky.social & colleagues make the case for stronger public health investments in amNY. A healthier, more equitable future starts with prioritizing public health for all. #PublicHealth #HealthEquity cunysph.me/PublicHealthInvest

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🌏 A new study uncovers high levels of diabetes distress among South Asian immigrants in NYC, highlighting the urgent need for culturally tailored support and interventions. Read more: cunysph.me/diabetes #CUNYSPH #DiabetesAwareness #HealthEquity #PublicHealth

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👶🏽 A study by #CUNYSPH Distinguished Prof @lborrell.bsky.social, doctoral alumna Christina Nieves, and University of Oregon’s @clarerevans.bsky.social reveals significant birthweight inequities among Hispanic subgroups—challenging the idea of a homogenous Hispanic population cunysph.me/birthweight

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😷 The CDC’s Weekly Report is back after a 2-week pause—but where’s the H5N1 bird flu update? 🧐 Transparency in public health is critical. CUNY SPH’s @bruceylee.bsky.social breaks it down: cunysph.me/CDC-H5N1 @Forbes.com #CUNYSPH #PublicHealth #BirdFlu #H5N1

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⚠️ RFK Jr. references a problematic paper during the HHS Senate confirmation hearing, raising concerns about misinformation in public health. CUNY SPH’s Bruce Lee unpacks the implications for the future of public health in @forbes.com #CUNYSPH http://cunysph.me/RFKconfirmation

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📢 Misinformation is a public health threat. That’s why leaders like #CUNYSPH’s Scott C. Ratzan, Heidi Larson, and Kenneth Rabin are launching the Quality Health Information for All Commission—to fight for trustworthy, accessible health info. https://buff.ly/4jXAuIP

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💻 Expanding Medicare telehealth permanently is a no-brainer—so why isn’t it a done deal? Distinguished Scholar Lyndon Haviland breaks down why bipartisan support should make this an easy win for patients and providers alike. @TheHill.com http://cunysph.me/Medicare-Telehealth #CUNYSPH

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In 1999, 2/7 became National Black HIV AIDS Awareness Day to acknowledge how HIV disproportionately affects Black communities #NBHAAD. We're excited to share our interview with CEO of Can't Be Silenced, Inc. Maria Davis as she shares her journey as an HIV-positive woman & advocate tiny.cc/MariaDavis

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Vaccines are “safe and effective”—but misinformation still spreads. CUNY SPH’s Kenneth H. Rabin, Scott C. Ratzan and colleagues break down the science and the stakes for public health. 💉🧬 #VaccinesWork #PublicHealth #CUNYSPH @medpagetoday.bsky.social Read more: http://cunysph.me/safe-effective

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U.S. life expectancy is falling behind other high-income nations—why? 📉 Experts break down the factors driving this crisis and what can be done to reverse the trend. Read more: http://cunysph.me/life-expectancy 🏥📊 #PublicHealth #LifeExpectancy #CUNYSPH @nytimes.com

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Community over competition 🤝 NYC’s public health orgs are proving that collaboration beats competition when it comes to tackling health challenges. MPH Student Pamela J. Graboso-Saul shares how these partnerships are making a difference http://cunysph.me/community-over-competition #PublicHealth #C…

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Reproductive health care is shrinking in NYC, putting more people at risk—especially those already facing barriers to care. 🩺📉 CUNY SPH’s Dr. Diana Romero shares her expertise on what’s happening, why it matters, and what can be done. cunysph.me/repro-healthcare 🏥⚖️ #ReproductiveHealth #CUNYSPH

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First Opinion: H5N1 communication has been strictly for the birds. Didn’t the federal government learn anything from Covid? By Sara Gorman, Scott C. Ratzan, and Kenneth H. Rabin www.statnews.com/2024/05/09/h... via @statnews.bsky.social

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😷 A “quad-demic” of COVID-19, flu, RSV & strep is hitting hard this season. Dr. @bruceylee.bsky.social breaks down what’s happening & how we can stay ahead of these surging infections. @Forbes.com #CUNYSPH 🦠💉 Stay informed: https://buff.ly/42CuHCg

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Dr. @Denis-Nash.bsky.social says H5N1 bird flu isn’t an immediate threat, but now is the time to prepare. With past pandemics as a warning, experts stress the need for surveillance & readiness. Are we doing enough? 🦠🔬 @Healthbeat.org #CUNYSPH cunysph.me/birdflu

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💰“It’s becoming a growing tear in the social fabric of this country.” Professor Mustafa Hussein breaks down why America’s health care system is bleeding us dry—and who’s really to blame. #HealthCareCrisis #PublicHealth #CUNYSPH cunysph.me/healthcare-sys

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🚧A study led by doctoral candidate Alexa D’Angelo and others highlights that transmasculine individuals in the U.S. still face significant barriers to accessing and affording gender-affirming care, despite recent advances in insurance coverage and legal protections. http://cunysph.me/TransCareAccess

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🏫Professor Ghada Soliman has been appointed Interim Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs, where she'll focus on faculty development and academic leadership. A tenured professor of nutrition & director of the Environmental and Planetary Health Sciences PhD program cunysph.me/gsoliman

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January 26 is the International Day of Clean Energy! 🌱 Our Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences students are tackling real-world challenges, advocating for cleaner energy, healthier communities, and a sustainable future. See what drives them to make a difference. 🌎 #CUNYSPH #CleanEnergy

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🌍 Senior Assoc Dean @terrymcgov.bsky.social highlights the negative public health impacts of the U.S. withdrawing from @who.int, emphasizing its critical role in disease monitoring, epidemic response, policy-setting, and collaboration with agencies like the CDC. @Gizmodo.com cunysph.me/WHODecision

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Welcome to the team! Austin Cheng, CEO of Gramercy Surgery Center, joins the CUNY SPH Foundation Board. His expertise in healthcare administration will be a great asset to our mission. 🏥📋 #CUNYSPH #HealthcareLeadership #PublicHealth http://cunysph.me/cheng-foundation

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Healthcare providers are facing new challenges in communicating about the COVID-19 vaccine. As the landscape evolves, clear and accurate messaging is more important than ever. 💉🗣️ #COVID19 #VaccineCommunication #PublicHealth https://cunysph.me/covid-comms

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“You’re going to have to create the social change we need and make some trouble.” Today we mourn the passing of Cecile Richards, champion of reproductive rights & friend of CUNY SPH. For more with reflections from Dean El-Mohandes & Senior Assoc Dean @terrymcgov.bsky.social cunysph.me/CecileRichards

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With cases of HMPV on the rise in China, Dr. Denis Nash, Distinguished Professor of Epidemiology at CUNY SPH, weighs in on the importance of monitoring this emerging virus. 🦠 Stay informed and stay safe. #PublicHealth #Epidemiology #HMPV cunysph.me/hmpv

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Today, we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., reflecting on the lasting importance of his work. As we face new public health challenges, we remain steadfast in confronting health inequities, continuing his mission to reduce health disparities and advocate for equity & justice 🤝 #MLKDay

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Join us for Grand Rounds: A Public Health Approach to Violence. Dr. Alexis R Piquero will apply a public health perspective to examine crime and violence, particularly focusing on domestic and gun violence, before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic. Feb 6 at 4pm. cunysph.me/Piquero-gr

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We’re proud to share the 2024 Annual Report for CUNY SPH! 🌎 Amid climate change, global conflicts & inequities, we stay committed to public health. This report highlights our achievements, values & mission to foster equity, transform outcomes, & build a healthier future. cunysph.me/ar2024

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🧬CUNY SPH Assistant Professor Sehyun Oh has led the development of two innovative software packages that promise to make advanced genomic analysis more accessible to researchers worldwide. cunysph.me/genomic-software

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🛡Distinguished Scholar Lyndon Haviland urges the need for strong public health protections for migrant children in U.S. custody, warning of serious health risks as key safeguards expire. @thehill.com cunysph.me/migrant-health

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💡Dr. Innocent Clement, CUNY SPH Foundation Board member and Ciba Health CEO, emphasizes the importance of technology-enhanced root-cause medicine to revolutionize healthcare. He advocates for personalized, tech-driven approaches to address chronic diseases effectively. @forbes.com cunysph.me/ai-ciba

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Renewed funding from the CDC will allow @cunysph.bsky.social to conduct research aimed at improving diabetes management in low-income immigrant populations.

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💸CUNY SPH Professor and Executive Director of CATCH, Dr. Bruce Y Lee comments on the phenomenon of 'doom spending.' "When you’re feeling down, you may be more likely to make purchases in an attempt to feel better, even if only temporarily." cunysph.me/fortune @fortune.com

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⚖️On Dec 10, leading voices in reproductive justice gathered at CUNY SPH to reflect on the post-election landscape. Speakers highlighted intersectionality and the importance of community engagement and advocacy to advance reproductive rights. cunysph.me/resistance-resolve @terrymcgov.bsky.social

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❤️‍🩹A study by CUNY SPH alumna Abigail Lyons and faculty Sasha Fleary, Philip Kreniske, and Chloe Teasdale reveals a concerning connection between parental emotional abuse and suicide attempts among adolescents during the COVID-19 pandemic cunysph.me/teen-mentalhealth

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Distinguished CUNY SPH Lecturer Scott Ratzan shares key insights on combating vaccine misinformation & rebuilding trust in science during a @cnn.com NewsNight panel. He emphasizes that public health communication expertise is more essential than ever. Full panel on our YouTube #PublicHealth #CUNYSPH

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In honor of International Human Rights Day on 12.10, we’re highlighting CUNY SPH students and alumni working to advance human rights. By promoting dignity, equality, and justice, they're creating better outcomes for communities everywhere✊🏽🌍 #CUNYSPH #InternationalHumanRightsDay #PublicHealthCareers

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What CUNY SPH programs would Elphaba, Glinda, and the #Wicked crew pursue? 🌟 We paired them with programs based on their passions. 🎓 Defy gravity in public health! Explore your path at sph.cuny.edu/apply and tell us which program YOU’d choose! ✨ #DefyGravity #CUNYSPH #PublicHealthCareers

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@cunysph.bsky.social Dean Ayman El-Mohandes and Professor Jeffrey Lazarus appear among the top 1% of researchers cited in their field according to Clarivate’s 2024 Highly Cited Researchers list.

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Excited to join this community! 💙 CUNY SPH is dedicated to building healthier communities through education, research, and action. Follow us for updates on public health, events, and opportunities to make a difference. 🌍✨ #PublicHealth #CUNYSPH #Bluesky

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