All Posts: health disparities
55 Articles
- News Release
New Georgetown Report Highlights Health Disparities and Calls for Racial Equity in the District of Columbia
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June 2, 2020
- GUMC Stories
Health Justice Alliance Responds to COVID-19
(May 19, 2020) — While COVID-19 exacts its devastating toll across the world, in Washington, DC, the pandemic has deepened the gulf of health disparities and social injustice.…
May 20, 2020
- News Release
NIH Awards $24.3M to Georgetown and Howard Universities to Support Clinical and Translational Research
WASHINGTON (May 1, 2020) — The Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) has received a $24.3 million Clinical and Translational…
May 1, 2020
- GUMC Stories
Fighting Racial Stigma Through Shared Experiences at ‘Melanin in Medicine’
(February 28, 2020) — In honor of Black History Month, Georgetown University School of Medicine’s Student National Medical Association (SNMA) hosted its second-annual…
February 28, 2020
- GUMC Stories
Minority Health Initiative Council at School of Nursing & Health Studies Celebrates 10th Anniversary
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February 4, 2020
- GUMC Stories
GUMC Events Keep Martin Luther King Jr.’s Message Alive
(January 31, 2020) — The words and examples of Martin Luther King Jr. came alive again in the GUMC community through several events held on the campus in the days before and…
January 31, 2020
- GUMC Stories
HOYA Clinic Serves DC Residents in New Location
(January 3, 2020) — The lobby of The Triumph, Community of Hope’s new temporary housing site in the Congress Heights neighborhood of Washington, DC, was buzzing with…
January 3, 2020
- News Release
Palbociclib is Safe for Women with Advanced Breast Cancer Who Have Unique Gene Alteration
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December 11, 2019