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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

 

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Do Weekend Warriors Reap Any Health Benefits?

Yes, Say Two GW Experts Available for Comment on a New Study

WASHINGTON, DC (January 9, 2017)—The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...

EOH Newsletter Fall ’16: Awards, Attention to Our Research, Jobs, and Much More

Recent achievements by EOH professors, lecturers, students and staff include awards, publications, presentations and lots of news coverage.

HEALTH REFORM REPEAL COULD CAUSE 3 MILLION PEOPLE TO LOSE JOBS AND TRIGGER BROAD ECONOMIC DISRUPTION

Washington, D.C., January 5, 2017—A repeal of key provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) could lead to significant economic disruption and substantial job losses in every state, according to...

Health Behavior: Our DrPH Students

 

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DaRel Barksdale
Health...

Global Health: Our DrPH Students

 

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L. Esther Aranda
Global Health...

New in Women's Health Issues: Study Explores Complex Relationship between Education and Unintended Pregnancy

Authors addressed the idea that a woman's educational expectation may influence whether she views a pregnancy as being unintended.

New in Women's Health Issues: Study Explores Complex Relationship between Education and Unintended Pregnancy

Women with fewer socioeconomic advantages are more likely to report having unintended pregnancies, but pregnancy intention is a complicated concept. The Editor’s Choice study in the latest issue...

Gibbs Leadership Prize: Best Manuscript of 2016 in Women's Health Issues

A study on opioid prescriptions filled by pregnant veterans is the winner of the 2016 Gibbs Prize from Women’s Health Issues.

Gibbs Leadership Prize: Best Manuscript of 2016 in Women's Health Issues

The 2016 Gibbs Prize goes to Aimee Kroll-Desrosiers of the University of Massachusetts Medical School for her study on opioid prescriptions for pregnant veterans

Be a part of the solution: 3 Reasons to Study Public Health NOW!

A recent report issued by the CDC ranked the top 10 biggest public health issues across the United States and the District of Columbia. Among this list you’ll find the most prevalent reasons to...