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The former director of D.C. Health is joining the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences to serve as the new executive director of the Center for Population Health Sciences and Health Equity.

Officials announced Monday that LaQuandra Nesbitt, the former director of D.C. Health, will hold the first of the University’s 14 endowed professorships.

The consulting firm’s work with opioid makers is well known, but for decades McKinsey worked with Big Tobacco and has also advised Juul, the e-cigarette company.

“People were needlessly dying while our leaders were failing.”

Events of 2020 moved medical students to political activism Inam Sakinah and her classmates will forever be known as the students who started medical school during the 2020 Covid-19 pandemic. All of them had prepared for this step for years, taking hours of hard science classes in college, studying for the medical school admissions test and often volunteering, working or even getting masters or other advanced degrees before starting on the long path to earning a medical degree. But their decisi...

AIDS activists recruit Barbra Streisand for surprise Fauci birthday party on Zoom Zack Budryk © The Hill Director of the National Institute for Allergy and Infectious Diseases Dr. Anthony Fauci is see with a Washington Nationals face mask when he arrives to testify during the US Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to examine COVID A group of friends who worked with Anthony Fauci during the AIDS crisis in the 1980s hosted a surprise Zoom birthday pa...