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Apr 2, 2020 | In the Media, News
The Atlantic reached out to Jessica Justman, MD, ICAP’s senior technical director, for an article on best practices for quarantining with roommates. Experts say there are best practices to follow. Don’t share hand towels with roommates, and regularly disinfect...
Apr 1, 2020 | In the Media, News
Jessica Justman, MD, ICAP’s senior technical director, is quoted in a New York Times article showing how the COVID-19 epidemic in New York City is hitting low-income neighborhoods the hardest. Dr. Jessica Justman, an epidemiologist at Columbia University in Manhattan,...
Mar 31, 2020 | Dear Florence, In the Media, News
Susan Michaels-Strasser, PhD, MPH, RN, FAAN, ICAP’s senior director for human resources for health, advocates for the protection of nurses and other frontline health workers, sharing her lessons learned from her work during the 2014 Ebola outbreak in West...
Mar 29, 2020 | News
At the ICAP-supported Jaramogi Oginga Odinga Teaching and Referral Hospital (JOOTRH) in Kisumu, Western Kenya, incoming patients, and hospital staff wash their hands with soap at a long trough sink upon entering the hospital. After washing hands, a nurse, at...
Mar 29, 2020 | News
ICAP is an organization led by an influential group of phenomenal women. March is women’s history month, but every day at ICAP, women are in the spotlight and at the forefront of shaping policy and decision-making in public health. As the United States celebrates the...
Mar 28, 2020 | In the Media, News
On March 28, Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, global director of ICAP, spoke on Chinese network CCTV: “Our current understanding of the virus is based on the experience of China … we have learned a lot through the study of Chinese data.” Watch the full segment on CCTV.com...