infectious diseases
COVID’s Disparate Impact Panel

COVID’s Disparate Impact Panel

Rutgers Law School student organizations hosted an online event, COVID’s Disparate Impact Panel. The program featured a discussion about the disparate impact of COVID-19 on minority communities and potential solutions for moving forward.

Where Are We Now?

Where Are We Now?

It’s been seven months since COVID-19 was declared a global pandemic. Rutgers students and faculty discuss the new normal.

More Than Words: Communicating About a COVID-19 Vaccine

More Than Words: Communicating About a COVID-19 Vaccine

Health officials can’t rely on a one-size-fits-all message when it comes to communicating with the public about a forthcoming COVID-19 vaccine, says Professor William Hallman, an experimental psychologist who uses scientific research to explore human behavior.

Radio Interview: Education Manager Arpita Jindani

Radio Interview: Education Manager Arpita Jindani

Global health involves many fields as well as local and international efforts. In an interview with the country’s largest South Asian radio station, Arpita Jindani of Rutgers Global Health Institute discusses COVID-19, food insecurity, community partnerships, and mobilizing volunteers.

Marlink Presents at AIDS 2020 Conference

Marlink Presents at AIDS 2020 Conference

The integration of cancer control into HIV settings in sub-Saharan Africa was the subject of Rutgers Global Health Institute director Richard Marlink’s presentation at the 23rd International AIDS Conference.

Student-Produced Videos Offer Practical COVID-19 Guidance

Student-Produced Videos Offer Practical COVID-19 Guidance

“Masks?” and “Mental Health” are the first two videos in a COVID-19 educational series being produced by the Rutgers Global Health Institute Student Council. Leading the project—and combining her passions, medicine and the arts—is committee co-chair Laura Palm, a medical school graduate and current doctoral student at Mason Gross School of the Arts.