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Public Health Research Continues as We Reach Pandemic Year Four

At Columbia Mailman, faculty continue to assess the impact of COVID-19 and identify ways to prevent the next pandemic.

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Infectious Disease
COVID Is Changing How We Are Exposed to Household Health Risks

COVID-19 is changing household behaviors related to how we are exposed to various household chemicals linked to poor health outcomes.

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Food Policy and Obesity
Friday Q&A: Ian Lipkin, Columbia Epidemiologist, Talks COVID-19 Testing As U.S. Sees Another Wave

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Med Tech Dive

Ian Lipkin discussed the drawbacks of antigen testing and the necessity of maintaining funding for COVID-19 testing.
When Should You Use Home COVID-19 Tests? Here's What the Experts Say

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Time

Learn when you should use home COVID-19 tests.

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Two New Versions of Omicron Are Gaining Ground in the U.S., According to C.D.C. Estimates

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The New York Times

June 22, 2022

According to C.D.C., two new Omicron models are growing more prevalent in the United States.
Why Are So Many With COVID Booster Shots Testing Positive?

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Newsday

June 18, 2022

A federal data that people who have had booster doses have a higher chance of getting the coronavirus than those who have not.
Children Under Five Will Soon Be Able To Get Vaccinated Against COVID

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Spectrum News 1

June 15, 2022

Kids aged six months and older will be able to get the COVID vaccine soon.
As Sixth Covid Wave Hits, Many New Yorkers Shrug It Off

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The New York Times

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Public Health: A Critical Foundation for Successful Societies

A conversation with Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization and Dr. Linda P. Fried, Dean of the Mailman School of Public Health.
Mandating COVID-19 Vaccines: What Happens Next

Featuring Robert Galvin, MD, Blackstone; Magda Schaler-Haynes, JD, MPH, Olajide A. Williams, MD, MS, and Michael Sparer, JD, PhD.
HIV & COVID-19: When Pandemics Collide

Featuring Kevin De Cock, MD, FRCP (UK), DTM & H, Wafaa El-Sadr, MD, MPH, MPA, ICAP, Shannon Hader, MD, MPH, Gregg Gonsalves, PhD, and Rejoice Nkambule, MPH.
COVID-19 and Public Health: Two Years and a Changed Profession

Featuring Columbia Mailman School faculty Anabel Cole, MS, MPH, Jessica Justman, MD, Terry McGovern, JD, Nischay Mishra, PhD, and Michael A. Joseph, PhD, MPH.