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‘A Private Fix for Public Health’
Carl Schramm, University Professor in the School of Information Studies, wrote an op-ed for City Journal titled “A Private Fix for Public Health.” Schramm is an expert on innovation and economic growth, spending a decade as president of the Ewing…
“Is Double Masking Worth It? If You’re Already Masking Correctly, Probably Not.”
David Larsen, associate professor of public health in Falk College, was quoted in the Daily Beast story “Is Double Masking Worth It? If You’re Already Masking Correctly, Probably Not.” Larsen, an epidemiologist, says that double masking is not worth pushing…
“As information evolves, some Americans confused by coronavirus guidance”
David Larsen, associate professor of public health in Falk College, was interviewed for the WJLA-TV (Washington) story “As information evolves, some Americans confused by coronavirus guidance,” which aired nationwide. Larsen, who studies epidemiology, says that the new mutations of the…
“People with disabilities desperately need the vaccine. But states disagree on when they’ll get it.”
Scott Landes, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was quoted in The Washington Post story “People with disabilities desperately need the vaccine. But states disagree on when they’ll get it.” Landes, an expert on the sociology of disability,…
From vaccines to safe socialization: Here’s what to expect in 2021, according to experts
Brittany Kmush, assistant professor of public health in Falk College, was quoted in the CNBC article titled “From vaccines to safe socialization: Here’s what to expect in 2021, according to experts.” Kmush, an expert on epidemiology and global health, discusses…
“MAGA Fanatic Gym Tycoon Leads Anti-Lockdown Uprising”
Brooks Gump, Falk Family Endowed Professor in Falk College, was interviewed by The Daily Beast for the piece “MAGA Fanatic Gym Tycoon Leads Anti-Lockdown Uprising.” The piece also ran across the Yahoo platforms internationally. Gump, who studies health promotion, says…
“Public Health Professor on the U.S. first vaccine roll-out.”
David Larsen, associate professor of public health in Falk College, was interviewed for the CGTN America story “Public Health Professor on the U.S. first vaccine roll-out.” Larsen, who studies epidemiology and has led various efforts related to stopping the spread…
“Rural Areas Send Their Sickest Patients To The Cities, Straining Hospital Capacity.”
Shannon Monnat, associate professor of sociology in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the NPR story “Rural Areas Send Their Sickest Patients To The Cities, Straining Hospital Capacity.” Monnat, who also serves as the Lerner Chair for Public Health Promotion,…
“Exit polls suggest significant polarization about the pandemic and its economic fallout.”
Shannon Monnat, associate professor of sociology and Lerner Chair for Public Health Promotion in the Maxwell School, was quoted in the Vox story “Exit polls suggest significant polarization about the pandemic and its economic fallout.” Monnat, who also serves as…
2020 Census Failure Is Failure For U.S., Says Lerner Center Director
The Trump administration is seeking intervention by the U.S. Supreme Court in an effort to end the 2020 census counting, which would reverse a lower court’s decision to keep it going until the end of the month. Shannon Monnat is…