by William Jester | Dec 23, 2021 | Community, News
New Jersey may have been an outlier when the United States surpassed 100,000 drug overdose deaths last year, but the Garden State is now on a path toward its own somber milestone in a decade-long epidemic. Preliminary data shows New Jersey is on pace to end 2021 with...
by Pamela Dahlen | Dec 22, 2021 | Community, News
Rutgers Global Health Institute awards Global Health Seed Grants to faculty conducting collaborative, interdisciplinary activities that address health inequities in New Jersey and around the world. With these grants, we aim to help faculty pursue new ideas and seed...
by William Jester | Dec 22, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
An outside panel of scientific advisers to the Food and Drug Administration narrowly recommended the agency authorize the experimental Covid-19 oral antiviral from Merck MRK -0.74% & Co. and partner Ridgeback Biotherapeutics LP. The panel, known as the...
by Pamela Dahlen | Dec 21, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
NEJM Catalyst Innovations in Care Delivery The health inequities revealed by the Covid-19 pandemic, along with heightened awareness of racial justice issues, present opportunities for leaders, especially at community-based health centers, to engage with, listen to,...
by William Jester | Dec 21, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
With the spread of the COVID-19 Omicron variant, investors across the country have seen substantial hits to their portfolios. Richard Michelfelder, a clinical associate professor in the Rutgers–Camden School of Business whose research focuses on regulation, utility...
