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Jul 13, 2020 | In the Media, News
Jessica Justman, MD, ICAP’s senior technical director, is quoted in a July 13 CNN Health article on effective public health messaging to reduce the spread of COVID-19: Dr. Jessica Justman, an infectious diseases specialist and epidemiologist at Columbia University and...
Jul 10, 2020 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, global director of ICAP at Columbia University, is quoted in a July 10 CNN Health article on the potential use of BCG, a common vaccine used globally for tuberculosis prevention, to fight COVID-19: “The nice thing is that it’s...
Jul 9, 2020 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, global director of ICAP at Columbia University, is one of more than a dozen co-authors on a July 9 Comment in UK medical journal The Lancet criticizing the Trump administration’s decision to withdraw the U.S. from the World Health...
Jul 8, 2020 | In the Media, News
Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, global director of ICAP at Columbia University, is part of an international group of experts convened by UNAIDS to set the next generation of goals for the global AIDS response. This group presented the process, main results, and next...
Jul 7, 2020 | In the Media, News
At the UNAIDS 2025 Targets satellite at this year’s AIDS conference, Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, global director of ICAP at Columbia University, advocated for differentiated service delivery models and community-led services to strengthen HIV testing and...
Jul 7, 2020 | News
Researchers from the HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) announced today that the HPTN 083 clinical trial showed that a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) regimen containing long-acting cabotegravir (CAB LA) injected once every eight weeks was superior to daily oral...