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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

Post-Seminar Interview: Why Satellite Air Pollution Monitoring is Important

Professor Susan Anenberg spoke with an MPH student who asked questions about how exposure to air pollution impacts global health.

GW Health Workforce Institute Announces 2018 Leaders for Health Equity Fellows

The Health Workforce Institute announces the 2018 fellows of the year-long Leaders for Health Equity (LHE) Fellowship program.

Different cancer risks for women and men with adverse childhood experiences, study finds

WASHINGTON, DC (November 16, 2017)— People who experience abuse or other adverse events in childhood face higher lifetime risks for several diseases, including cancer, but those risks may not be...

Women’s Health Issues commentary: Physicians and researchers call for increased advocacy to address threats to women’s health

In a new Women's Health Issues commentary, physicians and researchers specializing in women’s health call on the public and providers to mobilize for important programs.

GWSPH Researcher Presents on Women’s Health at APHA Annual Meeting

Faculty, students and alumni from Milken Institute School of Public Health (Milken Institute SPH) ...

The Benefits of GW’s Health Administration Training in Action

A major Florida hospital system successfully weathered Hurricane Irma under the leadership of GW MHA alumnus Wayne Brackin.  

Nepal Project Aims to Reduce Pregnancy Risk with Daily Nutritional Supplement

The Milken Institute School of Public Health (Milken Institute SPH) at the George Washington University today announced a $4.9 million grant from the...

Bainum Family Foundation Announces School-Based Mental Health Initiative, Invests $4.1 Million to Expand Services in D.C.

New investments will expand school-based mental health services in the District of Columbia’s Wards 7 and 8.

Puerto Rico’s Community Health Centers, Which Serve One in 10 Residents, Essential to Hurricane Recovery

A new report details how Puerto Rico's 20 federally funded health centers are helping residents to cope with urgent and emerging health care needs.

What Does it Mean to Declare a Public Health Emergency Over the Opioid Crisis?

On October 26, 2017, President Donald Trump declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency. To help us understand what this means exactly, we interviewed Health Policy and Management...