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Decision-Support Application for Cancer Patients Gets Further Funding
The Risk Communication Laboratory received further funding from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) to expand the Gene Pilot tool, which helps educate cancer patients about a test called tumor genomic profiling and articulate common concerns patients have about the procedure.
October 26, 2023
The Flu Vaccine Works—In a Way Most People Don’t Appreciate
Dr. Sarah Bass was quoted in a Scientific American article covering the new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) influenza vaccine information campaign, "From Wild to Mild".
October 9, 2023
With Comedy-and-Science Game Show, Public Health Takes the Improv Stage
Dr. Bass, our lab director, was featured as a "secret scientist" in a science-themed game show in Philadelphia with the comedy troupe ComedySportz.
October 2, 2023
Preventing HIV & Substance Use in Incarcerated Women: Can an App Help?
Dr. Bass, our lab director, was featured on the ReachMD podcast "Clinician's Roundtable," where she talked about how the ongoing National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)-funded study aiming to develop and pilot test an app to support women exiting the carceral system access peer support, pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP), and medication for opioid use disorder (MOUD), will help reduce the disproportionate burden of HIV among people in the carceral system.
August 8, 2023
Dr. Bass Awarded NIH Grant to Develop App for Incarcerated Philadelphia Women
Dr. Bass, our lab director, received a $754,000 National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant to create and pilot test an app with our partners at Temple University, University of Pittsburgh, and Philadelphia FIGHT to help women exiting the carceral system access substance use treatment and Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV.
July 5, 2023
Dr. Bass Receives Outstanding Faculty Service Award
Our lab director, Dr. Sarah Bass, has won the Faculty Senate Outstanding Faculty Service Award from Temple University College of Public Health.
April 14, 2023