Democrats voted down a Republican bill that would have provided limited relief for out-of-pocket healthcare costs.

In a new brief report, researchers caution against repeating past mistakes in HIV prevention, as high drug prices and insurance coverage issues have slowed uptake of long-acting, bi-monthly injectable pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in recent years....

Mayor Eric Adams has appointed Dr. Danielle Greene, CUNY SPH Executive Director of State and Local Public Health Initiatives, to New York City’s new Gender and Racial Equity Advisory Board. The board was created by...

<p id="p1">True community-partnered work is centered on mutual respect and collaboration that positions community members to shape public health outcomes. It is about actively engaging communities in the entire research and program planning process, at every level of decision-making, to ensure that their perspectives guide the work and the results. Too often, though, community members are relegated to advisory roles in which they react to predetermined plans or approve pre-written funded projects. Researchers leave when the funding lapses or the project terminates, only to ask for letters...

New Yorkers want a more just, respectful health care system—and they have concrete ideas for how to get there, according to a new study by CUNY SPH researchers. As part of the Health Equity and...

Melissa Avilés-Ramos, a City College graduate, is raising student achievement as chancellor of New York City public schools. Helen Arteaga, the CEO of NYC

Following a heart-healthy Mediterranean-style diet may be difficult for people of all income levels, not just those in lower-income neighborhoods, according to a new modeling study. The challenges stem from higher prices and limited local...

Dr. Rachael Piltch-Loeb is an Assistant Professor at the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy. She maintains an appointment with the

26 Colleges. One University.

26 Colleges. One University.

Deborah Levine serves as the Community Engagement Director for the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy.

Assistant Professor Mustafa Hussein was selected for a CUNY Faculty Fellowship Publication Program for a large project that probes policy-related sources of immigrant health resilience in the face of adverse social and economic conditions. Using...

A new study in JAMA Network Open describes patterns of telehealth use before and during the COVID-19 pandemic among children in the Bronx. The study was funded by a CUNY Interdisciplinary Research Grant (IRG) and...

A new study in the Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health calls for more authentic community participation in global migrant research. The study, co-authored by Senior Scholar Kathleen Cravero and PhD student Jose Mazariego, draws...

A study by CUNY SPH doctoral student Eslam Abousamra and Distinguished Professor Luisa N. Borrell found major disparities in antibiotic use across age groups, sex, race/ethnicity, education levels, insurance status, health conditions, and geographic regions...

Celebrating a class of distinguished graduates who have made headways in their respective fields over the past year.

Five CUNY SPH faculty and senior scholars are featured among Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers for 2025. Dean Ayman El-Mohandes, Professor Jeffrey Lazarus, Senior Scholar Kenneth Rabin, Distinguished Lecturer Scott Ratzan, and Professor Levi Waldron made...

Policy Brief : How SNAP and Medicaid cuts harm CUNY students

A study by Associate Professor Nevin Cohen and colleagues reveals that food waste in U.S. households varies significantly based on behavioral patterns and shopping habits, rather than simple demographics like age or income alone. For...

A study by CUNY SPH researchers illustrates how mistrust, misinformation, and concerns about autonomy contribute to low HPV vaccine uptake among U.S. adolescents. For the study, Associate Professor Spring Cooper, doctoral students Ira Memaj, Ingrid...