In the Media
May 16, 2020 | In the Media, News
María Lahuerta, PhD, MPH, ICAP’s deputy director of strategic information, spoke to Spanish news outlet El Mundo in a May 16 interview about the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. We hear a lot about “test, test, test,” and without a doubt...
May 15, 2020 | In the Media, News
Sandile Buthelezi, MD, former country director for ICAP in South Africa, was appointed Director General for the South Africa Department of Health on May 14, 2020. He transitioned to his new role from his previous position as CEO of Sanac, the South African National...
May 13, 2020 | In the Media, News
The Zimbabwe Daily quoted Dereck Mpofu and Albert Nyathi, creators of the ICAP-commissioned COVID-19 anthem, “Apart/Together – We Stand Strong Against COVID-19,” in a May 13 article on the origins and impact of the song. The seven-minute song blends...
May 12, 2020 | In the Media, News
Jessica Justman, MD, ICAP’s senior technical director, is quoted in a May 12 Bloomberg article on the possible long-term effects of COVID-19 infection. “There is such a wide range in the way the illness affects people. The various stakeholders need solid data to help...
May 11, 2020 | In the Media, News
New Scientist interviewed Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, ICAP’s global director, for a May 11 article on the easing of COVID-19 lockdowns in some African countries: Ultimately, lockdowns are tough for vulnerable people in both South Africa and Ghana, says El-Sadr, and...
May 8, 2020 | In the Media, News
On May 8 2020, Susan Michaels-Strasser, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, ICAP’s senior director of human resources for health (HRH) development, gave a presentation on the important role HIV nurses can play during public health emergencies. She shared anecdotes from her time...
