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Telehealth Appears Here to Stay

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CUIMC Campus News

CUIMC Providers Using Telehealth to Connect Virtually with Patients During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
The Power of Nursing: Life Line on the Front Line

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Youtube

In this video, Columbia Nursing celebrates the challenges faced by CUIMC nurses, educators, and students and commemorates the Year of the Nurse and the Midwife.
Dyckman Institute Scholars Honored in Virtual Ceremony

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Columbia Neighbors

In November, Community Board 12 honored the newest recipients of the Dyckman Institute Scholarship with a virtual ceremony during its General Board Meeting.
Second Community Health Worker Town Hall Addresses Vaccine Safety and Efficacy

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CUIMC Campus News

An April 8 virtual town hall hosted by CUIMC and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital brought together community health workers and local leaders for another discussion regarding the COVID-19 vaccines.

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The Legacy of the Cross-Bronx and a Future Without Environmental Racism

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The Brian Lehrer Show

April 15, 2021

Peter Muennig, at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health, discuss a proposal to cap portions of the Cross-Bronx Expressway in favor of new green spaces and housing.
A Shot of Hope: Life with the COVID Vaccine Town Hall with Dr. Jen Ashton

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ABC New York

April 15, 2021

Life with the COVID Vaccine Town Hall.
Upper Manhattan To Get Pop-Up Vaccine Sites By Columbia

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Patch

By Nick Garber

April 15, 2021

Residents of Harlem, Washington Heights and Inwood can get their COVID-19 vaccines at weekly pop-ups organized by Columbia University.
A Look Ahead

By Keith Krosinsky

April 14, 2021

New Episode of “Beyond the White Coat” Podcast Focuses on Advocacy and Policy Priorities for the Academic Medicine Community.

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Education
COVID-19 Vaccines Will Fully Protect Tens of Millions People. Thousands Will Still Get Infected.

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Gothamist

By Nsikan Akpan

April 13, 2021

Breakthrough infections—cases where the coronavirus takes hold in a fully inoculated person—will always raise worries about whether the vaccines are actually working.
AACR-Mark Foundation Grant to Support Fatemeh Momen-Heravi’s Disparities Research

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Herbert Irving Comprehensive Cancer Center

By Melanie A. Farmer

April 13, 2021

Fatemeh (Flora) Momen-Heravi, DDS, PhD, has been awarded a “Science of the Patient” grant from the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and the Mark Foundation for Cancer Research.