Core Elements of a National COVID-19 Strategy
Dean David Holtgrave and colleagues recently published what they believe are the core elements of a national COVID-19 strategy, using the national HIV/AIDS strategy as a blueprint, in AIDS and Behavior.
Virtual Ending the Epidemic (ETE) learning series
The New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute and the University at Albany Center for Collaborative Research in Practice and Policy (CCHRPP) are excited to host a virtual Ending the Epidemic (ETE) learning series! All sessions will be pre-recorded, convened via Zoom, and will feature live Q&A with session presenters.
International Student Finds Passion for Epidemiology
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 11, 2020) – Fareedat Bello, an international student from Nigeria working towards a Master’s degree in Epidemiology, struggled to adapt to the U.S. education system during her first semester at UAlbany. Now, she’s flourishing in her epidemiology courses and interning at the renowned New York State Department of Health AIDS Institute, known for its innovative and forward-thinking approach to the HIV/AIDs epidemic.
MPH Student Spreads Awareness to Prevent HIV Transmission
ALBANY, N.Y. (September 3, 2020) – Master of Public Health student Anthony Malloni is creating a toolkit for colleges to use for PrEP Aware Week (October 25-31, 2020), which aims to increase pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) awareness and uptake.
Decades of Condom Research can Inform the Promotion of Face Mask Use
Recent work in AIDS and Behavior from Dean David Holtgrave and colleagues considers how decades of condom research can inform the promotion of face mask use.
September 23, 2020 Zoom Event: Using HIV‐related History Lessons to Accelerate the COVID‐19 Response
Register for the Center for Collaborative HIV Research in Practice & Policy's first Zoom seminar of the semester, entitled "Using HIV‐related History Lessons to Accelerate the COVID‐19 Response". The seminar will take place on September 23, 2020, from 12-1 p.m.
The recipe to rebuild a more robust and resilient public health system
An op-ed piece in The Hill by CCHRPP's Dr. Erika Martin and a colleague from the national Public Health Accreditation Board.
International Student Deepens Knowledge of Epidemiology to Make an Impact in Her Home Country
ALBANY, N.Y. (August 20, 2020) – Aizhan Kyzayeva is a trained medical doctor from Kazakhstan who understands the importance of epidemiology for medical research and education. Awarded a Fogarty International Fellowship, she chose to pursue a Master’s degree in Epidemiology at UAlbany to further her knowledge of epidemiology and statistical analysis.