Gauging the successes, failures, and needs of physician abortion advocacy
For decades, physicians have advocated for and provided access to abortion in the United States, both prior to and after the Roe v. Wade decision in 1973. Since Roe v. […]
Press Releases
Dismantling stigma at the intersection of HIV and methamphetamine use
To mark World AIDS Day on December 1, the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) produced two videos on methamphetamine use and HIV featuring ISPH Investigator and CUNY SPH Professor Christian […]
Editorial: Masking to prevent COVID-19 transmission in schools
As we approach the third winter since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is unknown how COVID-19 will impact the 2022-23 school year. In an editorial in the in the American […]
Associate Professor Levi Waldron named among world’s highly cited researchers
ISPH Investigator and CUNY SPH Associate Professor Levi Waldron was recognized for publishing multiple papers in the top 1% by citations in the fields of Biology and Biochemistry over the past decade […]
NIH awards Associate Professor Levi Waldron supplemental funding on two grants to improve cancer genomics data
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded ISPH Investigator and CUNY SPH Associate Professor Levi Waldron administrative supplements on two grants, both for increasing the findability, accessibility, interoperability, and reusability […]
Early in U.S. pandemic, household crowding was risk factor for severe COVID-19 infection
Towards the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., stay-at-home measures helped stop the spread of the virus. At the same time, it may have shifted transmission to homes […]
Study examines the drug injection risk behaviors that lead to severe bacterial infections
Over the last decade, severe bacterial infections associated with intravenous drug use have been increasing in frequency in the U.S. Many studies examine the injection risk behaviors associated with transmission […]
Albert Einstein College of Medicine Receives $11.3M NIH Grant to Expand the Einstein-Rockefeller-CUNY Center for AIDS Research
May 3, 2022—(BRONX, NY)—The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded Albert Einstein College of Medicine a five-year, $11.3 million grant to renew the Einstein-Rockefeller-CUNY Center for AIDS Research (ERC-CFAR) and expand […]
Study gauges physician perspectives on abortion advocacy
Physician advocates in all areas of health are important but are particularly critical for sexual and reproductive health-related legislative decisions that affect their ability to provide essential care, including abortion. […]
Study shows many U.S. children missed routine pediatric visits during pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic and early efforts to stop the spread led many in the U.S. to delay non-emergency and elective medical care. Evidence suggests that missed care during the pandemic […]