News Archive - CUNY Graduate School of Public Health & Health Policy

close up of person taking antibiotics from a bottle

November 12, 2025

Inequities in antibiotics use persist despite pandemic decline

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 ...

Mother speaks to doctor about baby's ART

November 5, 2025

Research reveals critical gaps in early HIV treatment

In an article in the Lancet HIV, authors including Distinguished Professor Denis Nash and Professor Constantin Yiannoutsos aim to provide the most comprehensive estimates of pediatric mortality among children and adolescents receiving antiretroviral ...

Byllye Avery at the podium at the launch event

October 31, 2025

CUNY SPH honors activist Byllye Avery with nation’s first endowed professorship in sexual and reproductive justice

New York, NY | October 31, 2025: On Thursday, the CUNY Graduate School of Public Health and Health Policy (CUNY SPH) officially launched the Byllye Avery Professorship in Sexual & Reproductive Justice, the nation’s first of its kind. The announ...