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.
As part of the Public Health Essentials training, participating counties design a community project to create change within their community. Each participating county receives...
Cornell's Health Impacts Core and eCornell have developed partnership agreements with organizations across the U.S. to help bolster the capacity of public health workers. Through...
The Public Health Essentials training was developed in response to the COVID-19 global pandemic. The training is designed for people who work — or want to work — to improve...
To help public health systems prepare for and respond to disease outbreaks (viral, vector-borne, or enteric), we leverage our faculty in two CDC Regional Centers of Excellence...
To support the work related to the national opioid epidemic, members of our team developed and launched a public-facing, interactive, near real-time overdose surveillance data...
In the summer of 2023, as wildfires draped heavy smoke over much of the northeast U.S., our team worked with rural community partners to install air-quality sensors where there...
We developed and implemented a Community Public Health Leader Training Program, Risk Management training, and an Allyship Training for practitioners across New York State to help...
During the COVID-19 emergency response, our team provided Capacity Building Activities by developing forecasting models, gathering and triangulating data to inform...
Public Health Crisis and Risk Communication training with the NYS Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services gives New York State health and emergency response...
Shot@Life is a grassroots advocacy campaign part of the United Nations Foundation. It works to secure funding for global childhood vaccines by completing grassroots advocacy here...
