Impacts
Our faculty and staff work extensively across New York State and beyond. We endeavor to improve public health systems across four main areas, including emergency preparedness, workforce development, social determinants of health, and environment and health.
Explore our stories of impact below.
It’s National Rural Health Day! Cornell’s Health Impacts Core (CHIC) and Cornell Public Health faculty are doing a lot to support public health and...
Unlock the Power of Risk Communication and Emergency Management Are you a rural public health professional looking to enhance your skills in risk management? Our comprehensive...
The Enhancing Public Health Strategic Skills Guide empowers public health workers, educators, and trainers to invest in their growth by building essential strategic...
More than 500,000 veterans live in New York State. Over half of these veterans are 65 or older and 28% live with a disability. Clear Path for Veterans (CPV) is a multi-service...
A new Enteric Disease Outbreak Data Analysis Training course is available! This interactive, self-study course, based on a 2-day tabletop simulation, is designed for local...
Avian influenza, often called bird flu, has become a growing concern across the U.S. The highly pathogenic strain of avian influenza (HPAI) has become widespread among wild...
The Cornell Initiative on Aging and Climate Adaptation is an applied research collaboration across Cornell Tech, Cornell Weill, and Cornell Public Health, focused on improving,...
Cornell University’s Health Impacts Core has developed an interactive online capacity-building intervention called Public Health Essentials (PHE) that helps...
Cornell faculty and staff in the Department of Public & Ecosystem Health in the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine, in partnership with the University of...
Dr. Karla Hanson and her team were faced with the problem of bots attempting to enroll in their online research study. The study was aimed at collecting data in a rural community...
In times of crisis and disaster, government and charitable organizations cannot always respond quickly or adequately enough. Mutual aid (MA) is a grassroots response to...
Dr. Alistair Hayden of the Cornell Health Impacts Core recently spoke with lawmakers and the local news about PFAS contamination across New York State. Dr. Hayden spoke at a...