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How Medical Ethics Shapes Patient Care

March 5, 2026
Shana Moore-Pierre, MA '22, MPH '23, advises healthcare teams and patients on complex decisions, engages with policy research to help make standards for care more ethical, and teaches at medical insti...
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Food, Politics and the Health of the Nation

September 22, 2022

The 2022 White House Conference on Hunger, Food and Health is around the corner, and I think it’s going to be an exciting opportunity to address food system problems of hunger, chronic disease and

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Stemming the Tide of Teen Vaping

September 16, 2022

In 2015, an article in Men’s Journal magazine referred to the novel JUUL e-cigarette as the “iPhone of e-cigs.” Pointing to the iPhone’s role in moving consumers from feature phones to smartphones

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Polio is Back — But We’re Not Ready for It

September 9, 2022

Image: Emergency polio ward in Boston in 1955 (The Conversation)

 

In June, a man from Rockland County in New York who had not been vaccinated against polio was hospitalized with paralysis — the

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EP114 Student Ambassadors: Day One at NYU GPH

August 29, 2022
Student Stories: Navigating the NYU GPH Journey
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Creating Pipelines to Research

August 19, 2022
The Department of Biostatistics hosted its second annual Pipelines into Quantitative Aging Research program, an intensive six-week summer course to research age-related illnesses.
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Our Duty in a Post-Roe World

August 19, 2022
The need for leadership by public health professionals on abortion has never been more urgent.
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Tackling a Great Public Health Challenge: Disease Elimination & Eradication

August 12, 2022
This summer GPH’s Global & Environmental Public Health Program, in collaboration with the Global Institute for Disease Elimination, developed a hybrid course on strategies to tackle a perennially ch...
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Inspiring the Next Generation of Scholars

August 12, 2022
The GPH College & Career Lab (CCL) opened its doors this summer to high school students from New York City to provide young scholars with an opportunity to explore the many facets of public health.
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Alumni Spotlight: Rebecca Glenn, MPH '19

July 27, 2022
Meet Rebecca Glenn, MPH '19, Senior Specialist, Business Resilience at Kite Pharma.
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