Dr. Syra Madad, DHSc, MSc, MCP, CHEP
@syramadad.bsky.social
Epidemiologist 🦠 Biosecurity Advisor ☣️ Chief Biopreparedness Officer NYC Health + Hospital 🏥 Faculty Boston Uni CEID & NETEC 🧬 Fellow Harvard Belfer Center 🎥On Netflix, Discovery & History Channel 📝Write for NY Academy of Sciences
An unexpected reunion at the World Health Organization in Geneva with colleagues from the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security!
November 6, 2025 at 9:34 AM
An unexpected reunion at the World Health Organization in Geneva with colleagues from the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security!
Cutting this critical workforce would severely weaken our ability to detect and contain emerging health threats, putting public health security at risk. We need to invest in, not dismantle, frontline epidemiology.
February 15, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Cutting this critical workforce would severely weaken our ability to detect and contain emerging health threats, putting public health security at risk. We need to invest in, not dismantle, frontline epidemiology.
The Senate Finance Committee voted along party lines to advance RFK Jrs nomination for HHS Secretary w/floor votes expected this week—a decision shaping public health leadership. Science must not be politicized, and senators must ensure public health decisions are guided by expertise and credibility
February 10, 2025 at 12:48 AM
The Senate Finance Committee voted along party lines to advance RFK Jrs nomination for HHS Secretary w/floor votes expected this week—a decision shaping public health leadership. Science must not be politicized, and senators must ensure public health decisions are guided by expertise and credibility
Always so inspired by Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and her unwavering commitment to equity and building resilient communities. Thank you for your tireless advocacy and leadership!
November 18, 2024 at 2:11 AM
Always so inspired by Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and her unwavering commitment to equity and building resilient communities. Thank you for your tireless advocacy and leadership!
Joined @bbcnews discussing RFK Jr’s nomination to HHS Secretary and the need for strong, evidence-driven leadership at the helm of HHS.
The stakes are high when it comes to protecting our communities, and we need leaders who put data and science at the forefront of decision-making.
The stakes are high when it comes to protecting our communities, and we need leaders who put data and science at the forefront of decision-making.
November 16, 2024 at 2:26 PM
Joined @bbcnews discussing RFK Jr’s nomination to HHS Secretary and the need for strong, evidence-driven leadership at the helm of HHS.
The stakes are high when it comes to protecting our communities, and we need leaders who put data and science at the forefront of decision-making.
The stakes are high when it comes to protecting our communities, and we need leaders who put data and science at the forefront of decision-making.