For Latinx Immigrants, Work Is a Big Health Factor December 4, 2020 Society | Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy, Queens College A new study looks at the value of work among Latinx immigrants and its impact as a social determinant of health. Read more ›
COVID-19 Vaccines Are on the Way — But Will People Get Them? November 25, 2020 Society STEM | Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy A new study looks at how willing the public would be to get a COVID vaccine. It turns out trust in the government has a lot to do with it. Read more ›
New Coronavirus Database Could Help Vaccine Efforts October 29, 2020 STEM | Lehman College, The Graduate Center A new repository contains molecular maps and spreadsheets detailing how water interacts with the novel coronavirus. Read more ›
Just How Reliable Is COVID-19 Information on the Internet? September 17, 2020 STEM | Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy A group of researchers studied just how reliable COVID-19 information is on the internet. Read more ›
Healthcare Workers on the Frontlines Are More Vulnerable Than Ever August 26, 2020 Society STEM | Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy Frontline healthcare workers are at greater risk of contracting COVID-19 because they work in such close contact with coronavirus patients, according to a new study. Read more ›
Before COVID-19, a More Common Virus Plagued the US: Norovirus August 17, 2020 Society STEM | Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy If you've ever come dowon with a "stomach bug," chances are it was norovirus. Read more ›
How Effective Does a Vaccine Need to Be to Stop the Pandemic? July 20, 2020 Society STEM | Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy The nation is anxiously looking forward to a COVID-19 vaccine. But how effective does a vaccine need to be to put an end to the pandemic? Read more ›
New Yorkers Suffering from Depression and Anxiety as COVID-19 Surges in Other States July 7, 2020 Society STEM | Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy New York may be making progress amid the COVID-19 health crisis. But surges of infection in other states has many residents on edge. Read more ›
How Willing are New Yorkers to Get a Coronavirus Vaccine? June 22, 2020 Society STEM | Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy A majority of surveyed New Yorkers said they'd be willing to take a coronavirus vaccine — even though less than 50% know how they work. Read more ›