Discovering Innovative Solutions To the Most Pressing Health Concerns Facing The World
12.20.18
With: Regina LaBelle Source: Huffington Post Link: https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/obamacare-solving-opioid-crisis_us_5c191a49e4b02d2cae8da4d1
12.20.18
With: Eric Lindblom Source: New York Times Link: https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/19/health/juul-altria-e-cigarettes.html
12.09.18
EMBARGOED FOR RELEASE: Sunday, Dec 9th 6:30 EST CONTACT: Karen Teber / km463@georgetown.edu WASHINGTON –– As the world marks the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), a team of distinguished global health experts including the World Health Organization’s Director General, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, and Georgetown University’s Lawrence Gostin, chart the […]
11.29.18
CONTACT: Johan Marulanda / jm3245@georgetown.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON–– The U.S. and international response to the growing Ebola epidemic in the Democratic Republic of Congo must be significantly bolder, says a high-level group of global health experts, sounding the alarm about insufficient resolve to halt the uncontrolled outbreak in an active war zone. In a new consensus […]
11.27.18
CONTACT: Johan Marulanda / jm3245@georgetown.edu FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WASHINGTON (Nov. 27, 2018) – An architect of the first National HIV/AIDS Strategy for the U.S. says it is time for some bold and major shifts in the delivery of HIV care that could make a dramatic impact on the epidemic. The recommendation comes ahead of World […]
11.01.18
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Johan Marulanda, jm3245@georgetown.edu Washington, DC (Nov. 1, 2018) | The O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law welcomes Regina LaBelle as its newest Director. LaBelle will be managing a project portfolio focused on the opioid epidemic, addiction policies, barriers to treatment for substance use disorders, public health approaches to drug […]
10.17.18
MEDIA CONTACT: Karen Teber / km463@georgetown.edu WASHINGTON (Oct. 17, 2018) – Today, World Health Organization Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, on the recommendation of an Emergency Committee, declined to declare the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo a Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC). Public health and law expert Lawrence O. Gostin, JD, faculty director […]
10.17.18
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Karen Teber / km463@georgetown.edu WASHINGTON (October 16, 2018) — On Wednesday, Oct. 17, the World Health Organization will convene an emergency committee meeting to determine if the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo constitutes a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) under the International Health Regulations. Public […]
10.09.18
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Karen Teber / km463@georgetown.edu MEDIA ADVISORY #MeToo—Exploring the Path From Outrage to Systemic Change WASHINGTON (Oct. 8, 2018) – One year ago this month, the #MeToo hashtag gained new life following the publication of The New York Times’ investigation about the now-disgraced Hollywood movie mogul Harvey Weinstein. It didn’t take […]
09.25.18
With: Lawrence Gostin Source: Link: https://www.24-7pressrelease.com/press-release-service/456843