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Dr. Price providing testimony

As leaders in the field, our faculty are often asked to testify before Congress or are interviewed by major news outlets about their research or opinions on current public health events. The Milken Institute School of Public Health Office of Media Relations assists members of the media and elected officials in finding and contacting faculty experts for congressional testimony, newspaper and magazine article interviews or radio and television appearances.

 

Questions? Contact Milken Institute School of Public Health Office of Media Relations

Kathy Fackelmann
Director of Media Relations
(202) 994-8354
kfackelmannatgwu [dot] edu

 

Archive

An Up-and-coming Health Administrator Helps WakeMed Health & Hospitals Reach Out to the Homeless

WakeMed Health & Hospitals’ mission is to “improve the health and well-being of the community by providing outstanding and compassionate care to all.” Paige Carawan, a student in the George...

Awards and Record Environmental and Occupational Health Student Participation at GW Research Event

GW’s Health and Medicine Research Day highlights the breadth of research on issues of major disciplinary, multidisciplinary, and global significance at the university.

White Paper Addresses Public Health Impacts of State-Level Abortion Restrictions

New paper summarizes recently published scientific evidence on the public health impacts of state-level abortion restrictions, which have become increasingly common.

Genetic Testing Reigns Triumphant at Health App Hackathon

The hackathon brings together professionals from various fields to create technology-based solutions for public health and medical challenges.

Two EOH Professors Receive Support from Rockefeller Foundation Bellagio Center

Sabrina McCormick and David Michaels were selected in recognition of their efforts to address some of the world’s most pressing challenges.

Dean Lynn Goldman Joins Johns Hopkins Society of Scholars

Dean Lynn Goldman was inducted into the Johns Hopkins Society of Scholars on April 9 in recognition of her illustrious career in public health.

Commentary calls for better diagnosis and treatment of perinatal depression in Latinas and African American women

In a new Women's Health Issues commentary, authors call for more funding to improve diagnosis and treatment of perinatal depression in Latinas and African American women.

Hundreds of Thousands of Kentucky Residents Could Lose Medicaid under the Work Demonstration Project Approved by the Trump Administration

On April 6, 43 public health scholars filed a public health “friend of the court” brief to support the 15 Medicaid enrollees. 

Two Months Before the 2018 Hurricane Season Begins, Health Centers in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands Still Face Serious Threats

WASHINGTON, DC and NEW YORK, NY (April 4, 2018) – Six months after Hurricanes Irma and Maria pummeled Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), the regions’ twenty-three...