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Mar 24, 2021 | In the Media, News
Tiffany Harris, PhD, MS discusses the percentage of the population that must be vaccinated before authorities will ease COVID-19 restrictions. “Public health experts have argued over what the ideal percentage of vaccinations that would need to be met before...
Mar 24, 2021 | In the Media, News
Tiffany Harris, PhD, MS speaks with aidsmap on the resiliency of HIV programs during COVID-19 following her presentation at the Conference on Retrovirus and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) 2021. “At CROI, Dr Tiffany Harris of ICAP at Columbia University...
Mar 24, 2021 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA emphasizes the need to equitably distribute the COVID-19 vaccine to prevent classes of people who are vaccinated and unvaccinated. Dr. Wafaa el-Sadr at the Columbia Mailman School of Public Health said the U.S. still has a lot of work to...
Mar 23, 2021 | In the Media, News
Tiffany Harris, PhD, MS, speaks with Voice of America’s Adam Philips on the challenges the African subcontinent is facing in accessing enough COVID-19 tests, which in turns is affecting the accuracy of their infection statistics. “In South Africa, which does...
Mar 23, 2021 | In the Media, News
Jessica Justman, MD, explains why a recent TIME poll shows that Americans with lower incomes are more likely to access medical care during the COVID-19 pandemic. “Conditions like diabetes and hypertension are more common among people with lower income. They might feel...
Mar 23, 2021 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA comments on the trend of falling COVID-19 testing levels during the roll-out of vaccines across the nation. “The same people who are doing the testing are often the same ones doing the vaccinations,” said El-Sadr. “And the attention...