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Medical school applications surge as COVID-19 inspires Black and Latino students to become doctors

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USA Today

January 30, 2021

At Columbia's Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons, administrators focus on ensuring that future doctors of color “are provided with mentors,” said Dr. Anne Armstrong-Coben, dean of admissions.
Spreading Cancer Prevention Awareness, One Text At a Time

January 29, 2021

The HPV vaccine has great potential to reduce the rate of cervical cancer in Africa, where Columbia researchers are trying to increase vaccination rates with texts.

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Global Health
Researchers found more evidence that the variant from South Africa can evade antibodies.

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The New York Times

January 27, 2021

Dr. David Ho, an infectious disease expert at Columbia University, and his colleagues also tested the monoclonal antibody therapies against the coronavirus variant discovered in Britain.
With Vaccine Supply Limited, Older New Yorkers Should Get Priority, New Study Suggests

January 26, 2021

Prioritizing older New Yorkers for COVID vaccines and delaying second doses could reduce hospitalizations and deaths, according to new modeling projections from Mailman epidemiologists.

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Public Health
Doctors, Facing Burnout, Turn to Self-Care

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The New York Times

January 26, 2021

Organizations have begun helping doctors and nurses with mental health issues. Columbia University, for example, created CopeColumbia for employees of Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
CUIMC Update - Jan. 25, 2021

January 25, 2021

View the CUIMC Update, a weekly e-newsletter featuring medical center news and the accomplishments of our faculty, staff, and trainees.

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CUIMC Update
VP&S Honors Seven Employees with Martha A. Hooven Awards for Excellence

January 25, 2021

Seven outstanding employees were recognized for their contributions to the medical school's workplace and community.

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Campus News
Distancing Measures Must Continue During Vaccine Roll-Out, Study Suggests

January 25, 2021

Millions more Americans will be infected with SARS-CoV-2 and become ill with COVID-19 if policies to enforce physical distancing are lifted prematurely, Mailman epidemiologists say.

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Public Health
Why Vaccines Alone Will Not End the Pandemic

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The New York Times

January 24, 2021

Social distancing, masking and other measures should remain in place until late July, “and that may be optimistic,” said Dr. Jeffrey Shaman, an epidemiologist at Columbia University.
Confronting Inequities in the COVID-19 Vaccine Roll-Out

January 23, 2021

Mailman experts and other policymakers discuss measures that should be deployed during vaccine rollout to reduce inequities, already worsened by the pandemic, in the U.S. and globally.

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Public Health

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