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September is #NationalPreparednessMonth! 🚨

Join UHD Emergency Management for the 2nd Annual Staff Education Day on Sept. 28, from 7 AM–4 PM in the PHAB ABC Conference Room.

Register: https://t.co/BvHoKjGvUf

#SUNYDownstate #EmergencyPreparedness #StayReady

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Congratulations to Samantha Zinman, a third-year Downstate medical student and one of just 21 students nationwide selected for an International Conference on Nutrition in Medicine scholarship!

Read more: https://t.co/mSorb4UMoj

#MedicalEducation

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Helping Brooklyn’s children find their voices.

Downstate’s outpatient Speech-Language Pathology Program supports children with feeding, swallowing, speech, and language challenges through individualized, family-centered care.

Learn more: https://t.co/p1QTCITCvJ

#Pediatrics

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Clean hands get the green light at Downstate! BioVigil helps reinforce proper hand hygiene and supports our commitment to protecting patients, staff, and visitors.

Learn more: https://t.co/tVVJjewPy5

@BioVigil

#PatientSafety

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Every stitch tells a story. Downstate’s STAR Survivors’ Quilt Project uses art and storytelling to honor the strength, resilience, and experiences of people living with HIV.

Learn more: https://t.co/l6SsmKY1OQ

@_STARProgram

#HIVAwareness

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A Brooklyn legacy lives on at Downstate! We celebrated acclaimed illustrator George Cephas Ford’s 100th birthday and dedicated the George Cephas Ford Children’s Reading Corner in our Child Life Center.

Read more: https://t.co/xSDKwtlCe3

#Brooklyn

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One donor gave Downstate’s Denise John the kidney she needed nearly 20 years ago. Today, she helps other patients through their own transplant journeys.

This #NationalMinorityDonorAwarenessMonth, learn more and register: https://t.co/XbQZA0N10T

@DonateLife

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Great research matters—and so does communicating why it matters.

Three #SUNYDownstate faculty members strengthened their science communication skills through the SUNY Research Leadership Academy.

Read about their experience: https://t.co/5YSrivVmrD

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Would you know what to do when seconds count?

Downstate READY is bringing employees hands-on practice in adult and infant CPR, choking response, and AED awareness through two complimentary workshops this fall.

Get READY: https://t.co/wY49zw5bOf

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What happens when a tick bite becomes something more?

Downstate infectious disease expert Michael H. Augenbraun, M.D., spoke with Slate about Bourbon virus and the evolving risks of tick-borne illness.

Read more: https://t.co/Bgt2YBnKcC

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Reset. Recharge. Move!

Downstate’s EAP recently wrapped up its six-week Summer Reset Challenge, bringing colleagues together for Cardio, Zumba, and a shared commitment to workplace wellness.

Read more: https://t.co/MRlZi8GQUv

#Wellness

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Celebrating the people who keep GME moving! 👏

Downstate’s Program Coordinator Appreciation Week recognized our dedicated residency program coordinators, followed by the annual GME Educational Retreat focused on innovation and leadership.

Read more https://t.co/WHuitnQwcx

#GME

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Two new faculty members. Two paths to #SUNYDownstate.

As SOHP celebrates 60 years, we welcome alumna Hiba Aslam, B.S., RDMS, back to Downstate and Emma Walker, Ph.D., to our Behavior Analysis Program.

Read more: https://t.co/7f90asD6Pp

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We proudly recognizes OSHA Safe + Sound Week, a nationwide initiative highlighting the importance of workplace safety. Thank you to our Environmental Health & Safety professionals for all you do behind the scenes—and every day—to keep us safe.
#SafeAndSoundWeek #WorkplaceSafety

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Proud to see #SUNYDownstate faculty Suman Ghosh, MD, Sabina Hirshfield, Ph.D., & Roseann E. Peterson, PhD, highlighted as @SUNY expands its partnership with the Alan Alda Center to strengthen research communication and leadership.

Read more: https://t.co/AVxfF9jsot

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Inspiring future healthcare leaders!

Students from The Bronx High School of Science visited SUNY Downstate for a hands-on anatomy experience and an inside look at pathways to careers in healthcare.

Learn more: https://t.co/yJg9tQOsSj

#FutureHealthcareLeaders

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We’re excited to welcome Dr. Jiang to our School of Public Health and look forward to the expertise and contributions brought to our Downstate community.

Learn more: https://t.co/NfhStmwECn

@DownstateSPH

#PublicHealth

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Dr. Sherene Sharath is advancing research into amputation risks and the disparities affecting patients with vascular disease—highlighting the importance of prevention and early intervention.

Learn more: https://t.co/Ds7DpAVcJj

#Research

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Building the next generation of public health leaders! Through BHPSIP-CHAMPS, local high school students explore health sciences, research, and community engagement while advancing Arthur Ashe’s vision for health equity
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https://t.co/rmBOHrjtvn
#HealthEquity

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Vaccines save lives and help protect entire communities.

For #NationalImmunizationAwarenessMonth, Dr. Michael Augenbraun explains why staying up to date on vaccinations matters.

Learn more: https://t.co/ttnYiq9fhW

#SUNYDownstate #PublicHealth