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Carnegie Corporation Awards Grant to Georgetown Global Health Law Expert to Explore Pandemic Treaty

WASHINGTON (September 15, 2021) — The Carnegie Corporation of New York announced that it has awarded Alexandra L. Phelan, SJD, LLM, LLB, an expert in global health law and…

September 15, 2021

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Statement from Jesse L. Goodman, MD, MPH, on FDA Approval of Pfizer-BioNTech’s COVID-19 Vaccine

WASHINGTON (August 23, 2021) — Today, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration approved the two-dose COVID-19 Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine. Jesse L. Goodman, MD, MPH,…

August 23, 2021

GUMC Stories

Georgetown’s Jesse Goodman Leads Vaccine Analysis Team

(May 7, 2021) — If you’ve read news stories this past year about COVID-19 vaccines in The Washington Post or The New York Times, for example, or have heard stories on NPR,…

May 7, 2021

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Georgetown Researchers Launch Online Library Chronicling 25 Years of Pandemic Preparedness Policy

WASHINGTON (January 12, 2021) — Georgetown University’s Center for Global Health Science and Security (GHSS) today announced the launch of the most comprehensive collection…

January 12, 2021

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Georgetown’s Rebecca Katz Named Advisor on Biden Coronavirus Task Force

WASHINGTON (November 9, 2020) — Georgetown University Medical Center’s Rebecca Katz, PhD, MPH,  director of the Center for Global Health Science and Security, has been…

November 9, 2020

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Georgetown Global Health Center Issues Pandemic Preparedness Report and COVID-19 Lessons

WASHINGTON (September 14, 2020) — In a new report commissioned by the Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB), Georgetown global health experts say the success of any…

September 14, 2020

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Georgetown’s Mark Dybul Named to Independent Panel Examining WHO’s Response to COVID-19

WASHINGTON (September 3, 2020) — Ambassador Mark Dybul, MD, professor of medicine at Georgetown University Medical Center and co-director of its Center for Global Health…

September 3, 2020

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COVID-19 Symptom Tracker Ensures Privacy During Isolation

WASHINGTON (August 13, 2020) — An online COVID-19 symptom tracking tool developed by researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center ensures a person’s confidentiality…

August 13, 2020

GUMC Stories

Get to Know Georgetown’s COVID-19 Researchers

July 27, 2020

GUMC Stories

SOM Alumna Channels Cura Personalis Lessons to Psychiatric Care During Pandemic

July 26, 2020