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Former UN Assistant Secretary-General Reflects on Public Health, Policy, Possibilities

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The former Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations encouraged students to see the links between public health and policy at a Georgetown University event Jan. 27. Dr. Shannon Hader joined Georgetown University’s Global Health Institute to discuss personal stories from Hader’s longtime leadership in the global HIV/AIDS response. In a conversation moderated by John … [Read more...] about Former UN Assistant Secretary-General Reflects on Public Health, Policy, Possibilities

FACT FOCUS: Images of NYC mayor with Jeffrey Epstein are AI-generated. Here’s how we know

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By MELISSA GOLDIN Multiple AI-generated photos falsely claiming to show New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani as a child and his mother, filmmaker Mira Nair, with disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein and his confidant Ghislaine Maxwell, along with other high-profile public figures, were shared widely on social media Monday. The images originated on an X account labeled as parody … [Read more...] about FACT FOCUS: Images of NYC mayor with Jeffrey Epstein are AI-generated. Here’s how we know

Congress Pushes Back on Proposed Science Funding Cuts

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Congress moved to undo proposed cuts to federal scientific and public health research funding Jan. 9, which may increase Georgetown University students’ access to community-based health initiatives that give them hands-on experience in public health and medicine. The move occurred amid bipartisan pushback and concern over the potential impacts cuts would have on … [Read more...] about Congress Pushes Back on Proposed Science Funding Cuts