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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
[email protected]

 

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Parental Intervention May Help Gay/Bisexual Youth Reduce HIV Risk

WASHINGTON (Nov. 9, 2022)--A first of a kind study published today suggests that parents can be taught to...

George Washington University Names the New Director of the Geiger Gibson Program in Community Health

WASHINGTON (October 17, 2022) — Today the Milken Institute School of Public Health at...

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Milken Institute School of Public Health Launches COVID-19 Study to Protect Essential Healthcare Workers

WASHINGTON, DC (May 5, 2020)—Today the George Washington University Milken Institute School of Public Health (GW Milken Institute SPH) announced the launch of a new study that will begin...

Affordable Care Act Strengthened Community Health Centers Nationwide But Progress Must Be Sustained, Analysis Concludes

WASHINGTON, DC and NEW YORK, NY (March 10, 2020) – The ACA has facilitated the rapid growth of community health centers, allowing them to reach millions of new patients.

Human Exposure to Metal Cadmium May Accelerate Cellular Aging

WASHINGTON, DC (December 11, 2014)—A new study led by a researcher at Milken Institute School of Public Health (Milken Institute SPH) at the George Washington University looks at...

Doctors Trained in Higher Expenditure Regions Continue to Spend More, Possibly Adding to Rising Health Care Costs, New Study Finds

WASHINGTON, DC (December 9, 2014)—A study published today in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) shows that physicians who do residency...

EOH Student Describes Internship on EPA Blog

Last summer, Environmental Health Science and Policy MPH student Taylor Katz completed an internship at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) headquarters in Washington, DC.  She...

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EOH Students and the Third National Climate Assessment

A growing body of evidence links climate change to health concerns, but raising awareness about these connections remains a challenge.  A recent Gallup Poll showed that only 39% of Americans...

EOH MPH Culminating Experience Presentations on Disinfection Byproducts, Mercury, and Manganese

Three EOH MPH students presented their culminating experiences (CEs) in June.  Reshma Arrington’s topic was "The Occurrence of Trihalomethanes and Haloacetic Acids in Chlorine Treated Water:...

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The George Washington University Receives Record-Breaking Gifts

WASHINGTON—The George Washington University (GW) today announced three gifts totaling $80 million that will address – in collaboration...