Upstate Medical officials greeted and gave a warm welcome to Oleksandr Markushyn — Mayor of Irpin, Ukraine — as Syracuse and Irpin officially announced its union as Sister Cities 🇺🇦

The Mayor of Irpin, Ukraine, Syracuse's new 'sister city,' visited CNY today, and delivered inspiring messages of bravery and perseverance. Upstate Public Health Instructor & Program Coordinator, Zoreslava Osiv, MBA, served as the mayor’s translator. cnycentral.com/news/local/exc…

Upstate’s Institute for Global Health and Translation Science is seeking participants for a pediatric Lyme disease vaccine clinical trial. Details: bit.ly/41uTBjy

An Upstate Public Health #MPH student from our #PublicHealth Methods-focused concentration published her final paper from my Adv Biostats course, examining the association between #FoodInsecurity and #Depression using the #NHANES. Full article is freely available: accscience.com/journal/IJPS/9…

Upstate Medical University will award 520 degrees and certifications to its students at its commencement ceremony. One of the graduates is Zacharia Mohamed. He's a Somali refugee who escaped war and moved to Syracuse. specne.ws/N2iXeV

Travis Hobart, MD MPH discusses why some baby foods contain lead & what can and is being done about it. upstate.edu/informed/2023/…

Upstate University Hospital CEO Robert Corona, DO, MBA, has been named to the 2023 list of 101 academic medical center CEOs to know. Read more: bit.ly/3Xnw96T

New Study from Dr Jamie Romeiser & colleagues in ⁦PLOS One⁩ #COVID19 symptom load as a risk factor for chronic pain: A national cross-sectional study journals.plos.org/plosone/articl…

What do we do when we lose one of our own? Dr. Bradley Middleton was devoted and caring as a father, husband, son, friend, and physician. He passed away suddenly on June 26. His family includes his expecting wife and two children. Please donate at gofund.me/ab4b9250

While the implications of the recent Supreme Court decisions regarding the consideration of race in admissions unfold, the Department of Public Health & Preventive Medicine remains committed to the creation of equitable pathways into health careers. upstate.edu/news/articles/…

President of SUNY - The State University of New York #UpstateMedical Dr. Mantosh Dewan on leadership: ‘My job is to support each person to do better’syracuse.com/business/2023/…

Racial and ethnic disparities are present in #COVID diagnosis and adherence to mitigation behaviors (handwashing, masking, social distancing) for older adults. Read for free in my new paper with an Upstate Public Health MPH-MD student: bit.ly/46Pmcm9 [1/3]

Chris Morley, PhD, chair of the Department of Public Health and Preventive Medicine at Upstate Medical University, has been elected to the Board of Directors of the Association for Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH). Read more: bit.ly/477gWKs

Led by Danielle Pitter at Upstate Medical University, our latest Learner Research paper explores the gap between self-assessed confidence and knowledge in 4th Year medical students. US Fourth-Year Medical Students: Diabetes Knowledge and Confidence Dissonance journals.stfm.org/primer/2024/pi…

Commemorative T-shirts in celebration of the 175th anniversary of Dr. Elizabeth Blackwell’s graduation are now on sale! The shirts will be available Thursday (1/25) at Upstate’s downtown campus in the Academic Building and on Blackwell Day (2/7) in Weiskotten Hall. #Upstate175

An #MD student and I published a short paper in #BJPOpen reporting how the relationship between #dementia and #COVID risk do not affect all racial and ethnic groups equally. Results were quite surprising! Full article is publicly available for free: doi.org/10.1192/bjo.20…

Upstate scientist/researcher Augusta Williams, DSc, says threats from climate change include harm from increased heat; wildfires affecting those with lung-related problems or allergies; and diseases spread by insects that were once confined to the tropics. upstate.edu/informed/2024/…

Alpha-gal syndrome creates nasty reaction to red meat | The Informed Patient Podcast | SUNY Upstate upstate.edu/informed/2024/…

Alpha-gal syndrome creates nasty reaction to red meat | The Informed Patient Podcast | SUNY Upstate upstate.edu/informed/2024/…