Rutgers Seeks Participants for Monkeypox Treatment Study.

Rutgers Seeks Participants for Monkeypox Treatment Study.

Rutgers New Jersey Medical School is one of nearly 80 sites in the United States that will enroll participants in a new study to evaluate whether tecovirimat is effective in treating human monkeypox.  The randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial has been...
Reducing Barriers to Health Care: A Public-Private Solution.

Reducing Barriers to Health Care: A Public-Private Solution.

Rutgers University is teaming up with Quest Diagnostics to provide no-cost laboratory tests over the next year to diagnose and manage acute and chronic diseases for uninsured and underinsured patients of the university’s H.O.P.E. Clinic in Plainfield, N.J. This will...
Federal Grant Will Help Train Future Public Health Professionals.

Federal Grant Will Help Train Future Public Health Professionals.

New grant money will help the Rutgers School of Public Health strengthen the public health workforce throughout New Jersey by providing 50 percent tuition scholarships to 84 students. The $1.5 million in scholarship money from the Health Resources and Services...