In the Media
Jun 2, 2020 | In the Media, News
A June 2 New York Times article on national responses to the COVID-19 pandemic quotes Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, director of ICAP at Columbia University: Often, leaders who responded more slowly have cited the need to prioritize economic growth. But the trade-offs...
May 30, 2020 | In the Media, News
Susan Michaels-Strasser, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, ICAP’s senior director of human resources for health (HRH) development, spoke on a webinar hosted by Columbia Global Centers | Beijing on May 30. “In the United States, we have increased our investment in...
May 29, 2020 | In the Media, News
In a May 29 ABC News report on projected mortality rates in the coming months, Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, director of ICAP at Columbia University and professor of epidemiology at Columbia University, said that “it is without a doubt that unfortunately more Americans...
May 28, 2020 | In the Media, News
WBEZ, a local Chicago NPR affiliate, quoted Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, director of ICAP at Columbia University, in a May 28 story about incomplete COVID-19 data in the state of Illinois. WBEZ reported that the jobs of those who’ve contracted COVID-19 is unknown in...
May 27, 2020 | In the Media, News
Jessica Justman, MD, ICAP’s senior technical director, explained on the May 27 episode of BRIC TV’s “BHeard” program how COVID-19 has exacerbated NYC’s existing inequities to where race and income have become the greatest factors in the pandemic’s...
May 27, 2020 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, director of ICAP at Columbia University, is quoted in a May 27 AP article on the COVID-19 death toll in the U.S. exceeding 100,000 people. Dr. Wafaa El-Sadr, director of ICAP, a global health center at Columbia University, called the U.S....
