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Mar 24, 2021 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA speaks with Gaspar Bazinet of News 24 Co on the CDC’s updated guidelines on COVID-19. “La question de savoir si les lignes directrices éclairciront les choses est encore en débat, a déclaré le Dr Wafaa El-Sadr, professeur...
Mar 24, 2021 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA acknowledges the success of mitigating daily COVID-19 cases and deaths but emphasizes continued prevention. “It’s a great moment of optimism, but it’s also very fragile in a lot of ways,” said Wafaa El-Sadr, an...
Mar 24, 2021 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA discusses what people can do now to make sure schools open in Fall 2021. “While the vaccine rollout is still ongoing, Dr. Wafaa El-Sadr, director of ICAP at Columbia University and a professor of epidemiology and medicine at the...
Mar 24, 2021 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA reflects on New York City’s successes and failures in the COVID-19 response after one year into the pandemic. “Wafaa El-Sadr: One of the most heartening elements of the New York state and New York City (approach) has been the...
Mar 24, 2021 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA explains the uncertainty around knowing where people acquire COVID-19 outside of households. “Dr. Wafaa el-Sadr, an epidemiologist at the Mailman School of Public Health at Columbia University, said she was dubious of claims that...
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...