Global and Community Health

Global & Community Health

News Archive

Newswise: CHHS study finds made quick announcements on coronavirus following World Health Organization’s pandemic declaration. Student Kevin Cevasco and Dr. Michael Von Fricken quoted.

January 7, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic: How US universities responded
National Public Radio: Dr. Amira Roess discusses students who choose to stay on campus for Thanksgiving. Also in Iowa Public Radio, Oregon Public Broadcasting, Nevada Public Radio and multiple other public radio affiliates.

January 7, 2021

NPR: A College Student Is Coming Home. Should The Whole Family Wear Masks?
Fox 5 D.C. (video, starts at :28): Dr. Amira Roess describes coronavirus testing.

January 7, 2021

Antigen vs. PCR: what to make of different types of COVID-19 tests
National Public Radio (audio): Dr. Amira Roess discusses students safely returning home for the holidays during the pandemic.

January 7, 2021

Experts Fret COVID-19 Tags Along With Students Returning Home For Holidays (Roess’ segment starts at 2:45)
Fox 40 (Washington, D.C.): CHHS and CoS awarded grant for antibody and diagnostic testing programs. Dr. Amira Roess mentioned.

January 7, 2021

George Mason University wins grant for “return to work” pilot programs for antibody and diagnostic testing
Inside NoVa: Dr. Patricia Winter is mentioned for an upcoming talk about joint health.

January 7, 2021

Arlington 55+ News, 10/29/20 edition
Clinical Lab Manager: CHHS study on sexually transmitted infections cited. Dr. Lisa Lindley comments.

January 7, 2021
Web MD: Dr. Amira Roess discusses the importance of avoiding last minute crowding of grocery stores for Thanksgiving during the coronavirus pandemic. Also in Women's Health Magazine, Prevention and Yahoo News

January 7, 2021

Web MD:
The List: Dr. Amira Roess talks about treatment for coronavirus.

January 7, 2021

Is It Possible To Get The Flu A
Congratulations to Six CHHS Faculty Recognized on Stanford University List of World’s Top 2% of Scientists

December 9, 2020

Drs. Germaine Buck Louis, Lynn Gerber, Andrew Guccione, Jack Hadley, Rosemary Higgins, and Kathryn Jacobsen were recognized in a recently released list of the top 2% of the most-cited scientists in various disciplines.
Tip Sheet: COVID-19 and the Seasonal Flu

November 30, 2020

Tip Sheet: COVID-19 and the Seasonal Flu
Thank You to Our Public Health Community

November 23, 2020