Oct 5, 2021 | In the Media
October 5, 2021—Solely looking at the impact of COVID-19 on the nursing home population does not capture the full picture of the damage this pandemic has wrought on older people. Older adults living in the community — in their own homes — were also at increased risk...
Sep 30, 2021 | In the Media
September 30, 2021— “The COVID-19 pandemic has opened our eyes to the critical need for strong and vibrant multi-sector partnerships to effectively protect New Yorkers from emergent health threats,” said Wafaa El-Sadr, an epidemiology professor at Columbia’s Mailman...
Sep 29, 2021 | In the Media
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced Wednesday that Columbia University will run the city’s planned Pandemic Response Institute. “This is a big step forward and we’ve got the right people for this big responsibility,” he said. “The city is...
Sep 29, 2021 | In the Media
September 29, 2021– Columbia University chosen as home for new NYC Pandemic Response Institute. Columbia will operate the city’s Pandemic Response Institute and School will get a $20 million investment from the city to “supercharge” the initiative. Also covered...
Sep 29, 2021 | In the Media
September 29, 2021 — New York City has selected Columbia University to run its new pandemic response institute, which has the goal of preparing for future disease outbreaks and attracting investment into the city. Columbia University’s Mailman School of...
