In the Media
Mar 12, 2019 | In the Media, News
As a recent medical school graduate of Cairo University, Wafaa El-Sadr arrived in the U.S. in 1976 confident that more training in medicine would help her meet the challenges of curing infectious diseases in poor countries around the world, like her native Egypt....
Mar 8, 2019 | In the Media, News
In this video, Elaine J. Abrams, MD, professor of epidemiology and pediatrics at Columbia University, and clinical vice chair for the Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections program committee, provides some insight into the many presentations...
Mar 5, 2019 | In the Media, News
During March, Women’s History Month, Columbia University Irving Medical Center is sharing the stories of some of the many women who are spearheading innovation through research, patient care, and education. Read the full article on the Columbia University Irving...
Mar 5, 2019 | In the Media, News
The HPTN 071 (PopART) study involved more than a million people living in 21 communities in Zambia and South Africa‚ making it the largest HIV-prevention trial to date. The study measured the effects of two HIV-combination prevention strategies offering HIV testing to...
Mar 5, 2019 | In the Media, News
“The HPTN 071 (PopART) study, the largest HIV prevention study conducted to date, highlights the importance of conducting large-scale studies that aim to measure the impact of an integrated prevention strategy,” said Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA. Dr....
Feb 26, 2019 | In the Media, News
Learning From Others Before the State of the Union address, Elaine Abrams, MD, a member of the CROI program committee, had been thinking about the conference as a promoter of important but incremental changes. There will be data presented on monthly injections for HIV...