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As leaders in the field, our faculty are often asked to testify before Congress or are interviewed by major news outlets about their research or opinions on current public health events. The Milken Institute School of Public Health Office of Media Relations assists members of the media and elected officials in finding and contacting faculty experts for congressional testimony, newspaper and magazine article interviews or radio and television appearances.

 

Questions? Contact Milken Institute School of Public Health Office of Media Relations

Kathy Fackelmann
Director of Media Relations
(202) 994-8354
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Amita Vyas speaking at a senate meeting

Awards Program Recognizes 14 Emerging Leaders in Community Health

WASHINGTON (March 9, 2023) – Each year, in collaboration with the National Association of Community Health Centers (NACHC), the ...

Amita Vyas speaking at a senate meeting

Federal Medicaid “Unwinding” Could Cause Community Health Centers to Lose Care Capacity for as Many as 2.1 Million Patients Nationwide

WASHINGTON (Jan 19, 2023) — A new report from the Geiger Gibson / RCHN Community Health Foundation Research Collaborative examining the financial and patient care impact of unwinding Medicaid’s...

Amita Vyas speaking at a senate meeting

COVID-19 During Pregnancy Ramps up Serious Health Risks

WASHINGTON (Jan 16, 2023) — Pregnant women who are infected with the virus that causes COVID-19 face a 7 times increased risk of dying and a significantly elevated risk of being admitted to an...

Amita Vyas speaking at a senate meeting

Media Tip Sheet: GW Experts Say Hold the Gun Industry Accountable for Violence

WASHINGTON (Jan. 11, 2023)Today the...

Amita Vyas speaking at a senate meeting

Media Tip Sheet: GW Expert Available to Discuss Rise in Diabetes Among Youth

WASHINGTON (Jan. 9, 2023) -- New...

Amita Vyas speaking at a senate meeting

Most Dual Smokers and Vapers Likely to Continue Smoking

WASHINGTON (Dec 13, 2022) ...

Amita Vyas speaking at a senate meeting

Beyond Flexner Alliance Changes Name to Social Mission Alliance

WASHINGTON, (December 8, 2022)The Beyond Flexner Alliance, part of the Fitzhugh Mullan...

Amita Vyas speaking at a senate meeting

Milken Institute School of Public Health Launches New Public Health Scholars Program

WASHINGTON (Dec. 5, 2022)The George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public...

Amita Vyas speaking at a senate meeting

Milken Institute School of Public Health Holds Sixth Annual 950 Awards Ceremony

On September 30, 2022 the Milken Institute School of Public Health celebrated the sixth annual 950 Awards Ceremony and awarded five alumni in honor of their contributions to...

Amita Vyas speaking at a senate meeting

mRNA Vaccines Offer One-Two Punch to Combat Malaria

WASHINGTON (Dec. 1, 2022) — Malaria is found in more than 90 countries around the world,...