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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
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Archive

The Federal Government Must Prepare for a Future with COVID-19

Commentary calls for long-term testing, surveillance and mitigation strategies to control the virus that causes COVID-19

WASHINGTON (Jan. 6, 2022)—...

Nearly 2 Million Children Worldwide Develop Asthma as a Result of Breathing in Traffic- Related Pollution

A second study by the same research team finds 1.8 million excess deaths around the world linked to urban air pollution

WASHINGTON (Jan. 5, 2022)...

Two New Publications on Medicaid Managed Care’s Role in Addressing Social Determinants of Health

WASHINGTON, DC (Dec. 13, 2021) –Two new publications from the Geiger Gibson Program in Community Health Policy explore the current and potential role of Medicaid managed care in...

Public Health Leaders Nationwide Defend OSHA’s COVID-19 Vaccine Rule

Two public health amicus briefs filed supporting OSHA’s authority to protect American workers from threat posed by COVID-19

WASHINGTON (Dec. 1, 2021) – The Biden...

Researchers Take Aim at HIV Risk Among Latinos

The George Washington University Partners with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in a project to reduce that risk and help end the HIV epidemic

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Avoidance of Racism in Environmental Health Epidemiology

A body of environmental health research has for decades linked the disproportionate impact of environmental health problems born by Black, Hispanic and disadvantaged communities to structural...

PCH Faculty and Director of the Center for Health and Health Care in Schools, Dr. Olga Acosta Price is the winner of the 2021 Juanita Cunningham Evans Award, the highest recognition in the field of school mental health

The Juanita Cunningham Evans Memorial Award is awarded in honor of Juanita Cunningham Evans, LCSW, an instrumental developer of the National Center for School Mental Health. Dr. Acosta Price was...

George Washington University Launches First-Of-A-Kind Tool Providing Health Workforce Racial and Ethnic Diversity Data for 10 Professions

WASHINGTON (November  10, 2021) - The Fitzhugh Mullan Institute for Health Workforce Equity at the George Washington University announced the launch today of the...

APHA Award Goes to GW MPH Environmental Health Science and Policy Student

Climate and Health Graduate Research Assistant Lauren Johnson at The George Washington University’s Milken Institute School of Public Health was awarded the American Public Health Association...