Viswanath Lab

The Viswanath Lab at Harvard School of Public Health and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute researches communication inequalities and health disparities.

[Viswanath Lab @ViswanathLab]

CCBR members came together for a community-building event this month, where they were invited to eat lunch, socialize, and paint canvases. See a few of the creations here!

This event was generously funded by a DFCI Division of Population Sciences microgrant.

[Vish Viswanath @vishplus]

I am delighted to be a part of this effort and address lot of myths and misinformation! @AACR @HarvardChanSPH @truthinitiative @DrHowardKoh

[Harvard Chan - India Research Center @HarvardChanIRC]

Happening next week: Webinar on Childhood Vaccination in India: Successes & Lessons

🗓️Monday, August 29
🕐6:30pm IST / 9am EST
📍Zoom, Register: https://t.co/7cZ5Tg0u0L

@Project_SANCHAR @ViswanathLab @vishplus @gavi @MoHFW_INDIA @UNICEFIndia @JSIhealth @HarvardChanSPH @vishplus

[Harvard Chan - India Research Center @HarvardChanIRC]

📢Join @HarvardChanIRC & @Project_SANCHAR for our next webinar on Childhood Vaccination in India: Successes and Lessons

🗓️Monday, August 29
🕐6:30pm IST / 9am EST
📍Zoom, Register: https://t.co/7cZ5TfJqYL

@vishplus @gavi @MoHFW_INDIA @UNICEFIndia @JSIhealth @HarvardChanSPH

[Boston University School of Public Health @BUSPH]

Join us THIS THURSDAY for Teaching Public Health: Writing & Communication!

Ft: @jenbeard7, @RAKaczmarcik, @CommunicateHlth, @uwsph, @xlnan, @vishplus.

Register ➡️ https://t.co/PG9ja4hsQz

[Viswanath Lab @ViswanathLab]

Visit the @PublicHealth’s gun violence and prevention page to learn more: https://t.co/oQAOIAY2ho

[Viswanath Lab @ViswanathLab]

Guns and hate are a fatal combination. This National Gun Violence Awareness Day, we at the @ViswanathLab #WearOrange to call attention to the deadly intersection of racism, white supremacy, and gun violence in America.

[Viswanath Lab @ViswanathLab]

We are thrilled to begin sharing testimonials from parents who have vaccinated their children. Our second is with Mrs. Arleene Zorrilla in Lawrence, MA.

[Harvard Chan - India Research Center @HarvardChanIRC]

#Pandemic to #Endemic: What does it mean for Public Health Practice and Policy?
Hear from experts during our upcoming webinar co-hosted with @Project_SANCHAR.

🗓️February 11 (Friday)
🕐7.30 PM IST / 9 AM ET
🔗Register: https://t.co/cuu3dvbMqF

[Viswanath Lab @ViswanathLab]

Join us next week, Wednesday, January 26, from 1:00–1:50pm ET for "Class, Communication, and Well-Being: Analyses from a Cross-Sectional Study of Youth from Lower Socioeconomic Groups in India," presented by Dr. Vish Viswanath.
RSVP: https://t.co/B8lWbTpl6s

[Harvard Center for Health and Happiness @HarvardCenterHH]

A new paper by @EdmundWJLee, @RachelCarlen, & Center Co-Director Dr. @vishplus draws from decades of experience to distill 5 key principles for #researchers aiming to design #eHealth interventions (e.g., web portals & health apps) for #underserved groups. https://t.co/BxtgkuDZ27

[Viswanath Lab @ViswanathLab]

Check out these simple actions you can take to keep yourself and others safe from COVID-19/Omicron.

Check @CDCgov for more information: https://t.co/rldiKi6jwK

[Viswanath Lab @ViswanathLab]

Viswanath Lab member Sitara Mahtani is a featured alum this week on Vassar College’s alum connection website. Sitara received her BA in Sociology from Vassar in 2015. Check out the featured alums page here: https://t.co/pEWPtz6oSd. Way to go, Sitara!

[Viswanath Lab @ViswanathLab]

This Sunday, October 10th is #WorldMentalHealthDay. In 2020, the Lee Kum Sheung Center for Health and Happiness hosted a discussion with Dr. Vikram Patel on “Transforming Mental Health in the Covid Era.” Recording here: https://t.co/WeEm24cr0R

[Viswanath Lab @ViswanathLab]

This Sunday, October 10th is #WorldMentalHealthDay. Check out this infographic from our COVID-19 Dashboard promoting mental well-being during these challenging times. In the coming days, we will also be sharing webinar recordings about mental health and COVID-19.

[Viswanath Lab @ViswanathLab]

This Sunday, October 10th marks #WorldMentalHealthDay. In 2020, the HSPH India Research Center and Project SANCHAR co-hosted a webinar on “Mental Health and COVID-19: Coping Strategies for Young People.” Check out the recording here: https://t.co/ikqqR46apM

[Viswanath Lab @ViswanathLab]

Dr. @vishplus was interviewed about effectively addressing uncertainty around science, research, and public health information. The full article can be found here: https://t.co/s1dDKWZhkk

[Viswanath Lab @ViswanathLab]

The #COVID19 #vaccines are important. Continue to wear a mask, and maintain distance while at the vaccination center.

More information can be found on our dashboard: https://t.co/U9Bng8kUWh

[Viswanath Lab @ViswanathLab]

Dr. @vishplus and Ms. Elecia Miller represented PLANET MassCONECT in a roundtable with other community leaders and partners to facilitate community engagement on topics such as #COVID19, climate, and the environment. Watch the recording here: https://t.co/uzgirEpt38