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May 26, 2020 | News
In mid-March, producers from New York Times’ television show, The Weekly, approached Lawrence Purpura, MD, MPHTM, MS, and his wife Saleena Subaiya, MD, about being featured in an episode of the new documentary series that would focus on COVID-19 first responders....
May 26, 2020 | News
ICAP at Columbia University mourns the loss of Ms. Zandile (Zandi) Mnisi—an exemplary public health leader, mentor, and friend. Make Zandi, or ‘Mother Zandi’ in SiSwati, was the lead of the Health Research Unit at the Ministry of Health (MoH) in Eswatini. Over the...
May 22, 2020 | In the Media, News
On May 22, WBUR’s “Here & Now” interviewed Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, ICAP’s global director, about the state of the COVID-19 pandemic, after the number of COVID-19 cases worldwide surpassed 5 million, with most of the new cases coming from...
May 22, 2020 | In the Media, News
Jessica Justman, MD, ICAP’s senior technical director, is quoted in a May 22 New York Times article on the potential COVID-19 risks of summer camps. Day camps pose an extra unknown in terms of risk because campers and staff return to their families each night where...
May 22, 2020 | In the Media, News
On May 22, 2020, ICAP’s Yen Pottinger, PhD, Senior Lab Advisor for the PHIA Project, presented on SARS-CoV-2 testing for COVID Connect webinar hosted by Michigan-based company in2being. View the full webinar on YouTube More event information on the in2being...
May 21, 2020 | In the Media, News
Jessica Justman, MD, ICAP’s senior technical director, is quoted in a May 21 Bloomberg article sharing recommendations for safer travel in light of COVID-19 concerns: Prepare to pack more than just clothes if you want to reduce your risk, as well as that of local...