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Columbia University Irving Medical Center has launched the CUIMC Office of Professionalism to help build an organizational culture and climate of

Columbia University Irving Medical Center An April 8 virtual town hall hosted by CUIMC and NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital brought together community health workers and local leaders for another discussion regarding the COVID-19 vaccines. Keynote speaker was Judith Absalon, MD, MPH’02, a senior medical director of vaccine clinical research and development at Pfizer, where she is a core clinical team member of the COVID-19 vaccine development program. She completed her internal medicine residenc...

The Numbers Game: Family Health Survey Reflects Nutrition Paradox As 2020 comes to a close, heres some facts and figures on how India and the world are performing on food and nutrition security. The central Health Ministry released Phase 1 of the National Family Healthy Survey 5 (2019-20) (NHFS-5) last week, revealing data from 17 states and 5 UTs covering almost half of the Indian population. Among other things, the data shows increase in both child undernutrition and overweight. These ...