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Jul 22, 2020 | News
Every year, leading minds from around the globe convene at the International AIDS Society Conference to talk about the innovations, resources, hopes, and challenges facing those on the front lines of a disease that has killed over 32 million people. Although the AIDS...
Jul 22, 2020 | News
With the global surge in coronavirus cases causing an ongoing global health emergency, ICAP has been playing a lead role in the global response to the pandemic. In contrast to many of the organizations taking action against COVID-19, however, women are leading much of...
Jul 22, 2020 | News
As Rwanda’s public health system ramps up COVID-19 prevention efforts, a unique partnership between ICAP and Resolve to Save Lives (RTSL) is rapidly scaling up trainings for health care workers across the country on critical infection prevention control measures. Amid...
Jul 20, 2020 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, global director of ICAP at Columbia University, spoke to Al Jazeera on July 20 about the experimental coronavirus vaccine developed by scientists at Oxford University, which has been shown in an early trial to prompt a protective immune...
Jul 15, 2020 | In the Media, News
Jessica Justman, MD, ICAP’s senior technical director, spoke to WNYC on July 15, discussing the need for social distancing even while outdoors, in order to curb the spread of COVID-19. “Try to pay attention to the six foot guidance, which might be hard to...
Jul 15, 2020 | In the Media, News
Jessica Justman, MD, ICAP’s senior technical director, is quoted in a July 15 Insider Magazine article on the safety of ‘backyard summer camps’ popping up as an alternative to regular summer camps that may be closed or at reduced capacity due to COVID-19:...