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School of Nursing Dean Roberta Waite and Georgetown Distinguished University Professor Anthony Fauci Discuss Health Inequities, Disparities and More

Roberta Waite, EdD, RN, dean of the School of Nursing, and Anthony Fauci, MD, a Georgetown distinguished university professor in the School of Medicine and the McCourt School of…

May 15, 2024

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New Book Helps Citizen Scientists Navigate Complexities of Infectious Disease Outbreaks

The COVID-19 pandemic gave rise to an explosion of novice infectious disease detectives adding to the collection of science-enthusiasts. To give these new disease detectives more…

April 10, 2024

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A Partnership for Good

A conversation with nurse-bioethicist Christine Grady (N’74, G’93) and her husband, new faculty member Anthony…

February 12, 2024

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From One Nightmare to Another. Anthony Fauci’s New Concern

Writing in Science Translational Medicine, Anthony Fauci, MD, Distinguished University Professor at Georgetown University School of Medicine and the McCourt School of Public…

October 18, 2023

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COVID-19 Pandemic Impacted Behavioral Health in D.C. and Drove Significant Growth in Telehealth Care

The COVID-19 pandemic drove an increased demand for behavioral health services, but thanks to an increase in the availability of telehealth services, a greater number of…

April 20, 2023

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UNICEF Award to CGHPI Supports COVID-19 Vaccination in Eswatini

(January 6, 2023) — Georgetown’s Center for Global Health Practice and Impact-Eswatini (CGHPI-E) continues its COVID-19 vaccination work with the support of a new UNICEF.…

January 6, 2023

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Kumar Honored for Response, Mentorship During the Pandemic

(April 29, 2022) — The Medical Society of DC (MSDC) has honored Princy N. Kumar, MD, professor of medicine and microbiology, and senior associate dean of students at Georgetown…

April 30, 2022

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Higher COVID-19 Death Rates in the Southern U.S. Due to Behavior Differences

April 28, 2022

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Georgetown Created Its Own COVID-19 Testing Lab – With Rapid Results

March 18, 2022

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How to End a Pandemic? Georgetown Course Encourages Students to See Themselves in the Answer

(January 13, 2022) — When designing her innovative new course, How to End a Pandemic, Rebecca Katz, PhD, MPH, sought to push back against a common misconception regarding…

January 13, 2022