New Jersey
https://globalhealth.rutgers.edu/where-we-work/new-jersey/

Rutgers Global Health Institute conducts global health work in our home state of New Jersey. Global health is more about equity than geography.

Equitable Recovery
https://globalhealth.rutgers.edu/where-we-work/new-jersey/equitable-recovery/

Equitable Recovery for New Jersey’s Small Businesses is a legacy program that was developed by Rutgers Global Health Institute in response to multiple challenges related to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Denise Gavala
https://globalhealth.rutgers.edu/directory/denise-gavala/

Denise P. Gavala oversees fundraising for Rutgers Global Health Institute as well as Rutgers’ two medical schools, pharmacy school, and several other institutes and centers. Denise designs and implements development […]

New Jersey Department of Children and Families and Rutgers Launch New Data Dashboard
https://globalhealth.rutgers.edu/news/new-jersey-department-of-children-and-families-and-rutgers-launch-new-data-dashboard/

The dashboard, which displays information to help state residents, stakeholders, and policy makers understand the range of services available to youth and families, comes at a critical time. The pandemic continues to impact children and youth, who face increased levels of anxiety, stress, isolation, and a sense of loss and grief.

Rutgers Global Health Institute Launches Program to Help Small Businesses Impacted by the COVID-19 Pandemic
https://globalhealth.rutgers.edu/news/rutgers-global-health-institute-launches-program-to-help-small-businesses-impacted-by-the-covid-19-pandemic/

The three-part program provides guidance on safe operations and related support services for small businesses and nonprofits in New Jersey’s low-income and minority communities.

The World According to COVID-19
https://globalhealth.rutgers.edu/news/the-world-according-to-covid-19/

It’s been a year since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic. Rutgers Global Health Institute core faculty members discuss the health crisis in relation to their own areas of expertise and professional practice.

A Day to Create Positive Change
https://globalhealth.rutgers.edu/news/a-day-to-create-positive-change/

On Rutgers Giving Day, March 24, Rutgers Global Health Institute will seek support for its new Health Equity in New Jersey Fund.

Rutgers professor discusses COVAX initiative, U.S. involvement
https://globalhealth.rutgers.edu/news/rutgers-professor-discusses-covax-initiative-us-involvement/

In an interview with The Daily Targum, institute director Richard Marlink explains the international collaboration to distribute COVID-19 vaccines more equitably worldwide.

Medical experts: J&J vaccine is just as effective as vaccines by Pfizer, Moderna
https://globalhealth.rutgers.edu/news/medical-experts-jj-vaccine-is-just-as-effective-as-vaccines-by-pfizer-moderna/

Following the FDA’s emergency approval of Johnson & Johnson’s COVID-19 vaccine, ROI-NJ published a collection of health experts’ perspectives that includes institute director Richard Marlink’s comments about vaccine efficacy.

Strong Show of Support for Health Equity in New Jersey
https://globalhealth.rutgers.edu/news/rutgers-giving-day-results-2021/

On Rutgers Giving Day, a 24-hour fundraising event, Rutgers Global Health Institute raised $18,870 to help confront health disparities in New Jersey.