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Dr. Price providing testimony

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
kfackelmannatgwu [dot] edu

 

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New Report Finds 43 Percent Increase in ADHD Diagnosis for U.S. Schoolchildren

Girls showed a sharp rise in ADHD diagnosis during eight-year study period

Media Contact: Kathy Fackelmann, 202-994-8354, [email protected]...

Film Screening and Discussion of In Defense of Food at Milken Institute School of Public Health

The event will feature a screening of the PBS documentary and a panel discussion with Michael Pollan, the author of the book by the same name.

The National Library of Medicine’s Native Voices Traveling Exhibition on Display at Milken Institute School of Public Health

The exhibition examines concepts of health and medicine among contemporary American Indian, Alaska Native and Native Hawaiian people.

EOH MPH Student Has a Beautiful Mission

Yasmin Termeh is applying what she is learning as an EOH student in to create her natural skincare products line.

EOH Newsletter: EOH Researchers Illuminate Health Impacts of Pollutants, Climate Change Adaptation, and Much More

October 2015’s achievements by faculty, staff, and students included two awards, nine publications, six presentations, fellowships, and much more.  

GW Experts Available for Comment on the Threat from Antibiotic Resistance

Antibiotic-resistant infections kill an estimated 23,000 people in the U.S. each year. GW experts can discuss this growing public health threat.

Study Ranks Six American Cities on Preparation for Climate Change

Portland ranks number one in study; high-risk Tampa ranks at bottom and largely dismisses climate change, new report says.

EOH Professor Inducted into Prestigious Environmental and Occupational Public Health Academy

Melissa Perry joins Dean Goldman as a Fellow of the internationally renowned Collegium Ramazzini. 

New Featured Study in Women’s Health Issues: Long-acting Reversible Contraception in the Postpartum Period

Women who want IUDs or other long-acting contraceptives after giving birth may encounter barriers.

GME Squeeze for US Med School Graduates Unlikely, Commentary Says

Graduates may experience competition, but researchers say there will be no shortage of medical residency positions in the near future.