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States Laws Limit Local Control Over Guns, Favor Gun Rights

Tagged in Health and Medicine Law and Policy Research School of Global Public Health

Despite Mass Shootings and Public Demonstrations, Gun Laws Slow to Change

PROHmotion: Policy & Research in Oral Health: Moving Forward
NYU Dentistry to Host Oral Health Policy and Research Symposium–June 11

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Virtual Event Marks Inaugural Symposium for NYU Dentistry Center for Oral Health Policy and Management

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Kratom Use Rare, But More Common Among People with Opioid Use Disorder

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Substance Used by 0.7 Percent of U.S. Population and 10.3 Percent of People with Opioid Use Disorder

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What NYU Researchers Have Learned About Vaccine Acceptance and Hesitancy

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Past and ongoing studies provide important insights for COVID-19 vaccination in the U.S. and around the world

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Fighting COVID Behind Bars

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GPH’s Homer Venters, recently named to the Biden-Harris COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force, works to improve pandemic response in detention settings

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Culturally Tailored Intervention Boosts Safe Sex, Reduces Drinking Among Young Black Women

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Weekend workshops with group therapy component dually address safe sex and risky alcohol use

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Drug Seizures Plummeted Early in the COVID-19 Pandemic, Then Climbed Once Lockdowns Lifted

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Marijuana and methamphetamine seizures reached low point in April 2020 and peaked in August 2020, pointing to possible changes in drug supply and use

“COVID-19 and Inequality” Series Focuses on Health, Climate, and the Future of Cities—Feb. 25 Through April 22

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NYU will host “COVID-19 and Inequality,” a virtual panel series that will explore a variety of social problems the pandemic accelerated and made more visible, from health disparities to social distancing and urban segregation to the decline of public goods--Feb. 25-April-22.

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How Governments Address COVID-19 Misinformation—For Better or For Worse

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Study Reveals Five Approaches to COVID-19 “Infodemic,” Some of Which Exacerbate the Problem or Violate Human Rights

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Drinking During COVID-19 Up Among People with Anxiety and Depression

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Differences by age group point to need for tailored public health messaging and substance use support