Multimedia

National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

• Atlanta69 (Focus Atlanta TV)- Focus on Health segment (HIV/AIDS Awareness) featuring Maranda C. Ward EdD, MPH
• Meharry Medical College Speaker Event- Bold Women Bold Ideas: Innovation in HIV Prevention- featuring and honoring Maranda C. Ward EdD, MPH with their inaugural Bold Women and Bold Ideas Award as a National Educator
• SOPHE’s 2024 Annual Conference, Gateway to Health Equity- honoring Maranda C. Ward EdD, MPH with the Dorothy Nyswander Health Equity Award

World AIDS Day

• Georgia Public Broadcasting - Make HIV testing part of everyone's annual checkup, says this AIDS researcher featuring Maranda C. Ward EdD, MPH
• Good Morning Washington - GWU Professor Join GMW to Honor World AIDS Day featuring Maranda C. Ward EdD, MPH

Juneteenth

• Good Morning Washington - Shining a spotlight on health equity in D.C. on Juneteenth Segment featuring Maranda C. Ward EdD, MPH

National Minority Health Month

• CW69 Focus Atlanta - Minority Health

Women's History Month

• Black Health Lit - Episode 35: Black Women & HIV (Podcast) 

• Black Enterprise - Black Women Researchers Lead the Way to Advance Equity in HIV Prevention and Care 

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 

• DCist - Racial Disparities In D.C. HIV/AIDS Cases Widened During Pandemic, Report Says

• EBONY - Everything To Know About National Black HIV/AIDS Day

• Good Morning Washington - Raising Awareness on National Black HIV/AIDS Day

• NPR - WAMU - Dr. Maranda Ward speaks about HIV Health Disparities

• Rolling Out - Professor Maranda Ward discusses alarming rates of HIV/AIDS rates among Blacks

• Scripps News - National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

• Washington Informer - National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day 

Introducing the Two in One Model

• GW Hatchet - SMHS to lead initiative to remove barriers to HIV and COVID screening

• GW Today - SMHS Awarded Grants to Improve Cultural Responsiveness about HIV and COVID Screening

• Medpage Today - Why HIV and COVID-19 Vaccine Screening Should Go Together 

  • Podcast: Breaking the stigma: Making HIV and COVID screening routine in primary care featuring Maranda C. Ward, EdD, MPH.

• SMHS News - GW Awarded Grant to Improve Cultural Responsiveness and Nonjudgmental Communication about HIV and COVID Screening

• HCP Live - The Power of the Primary Care Visit to Combat COVID-19 and HIV featuring Annette Gadegbeku, MD and Leon McCrea, MD, MPH.

•   Twin Pandemics: Advocating for a culturally sensitive clinical response to HIV + COVID impact on U.S. racial, ethnic, sexual and gender minoritized patients (Awarded Top 5 Video Presentation at 16th Annual XULA Health Disparities Conference)

• GW Today - The Legacy of Slavery Undermines the Health of Black People

• Patient Engagement HIT - Health Equity Training Model to Boost HIV Screenings, COVID-19 Shots

• CDC - Health Justice as a Tool to Fight Existing and Future Pandemics

• AAMC - Everyone should be tested for HIV: Here’s why

Our Team

• South Florida Sun Sentinel - A hot spot for nightlife - and HIV infections featuring Maranda C. Ward, EdD, MPH

• MedPageToday - Ask Your Patients: 'Have You Gotten Your Annual COVID Shot?' featuring Maranda C. Ward, EdD, MPH.

• Health Affairs Newsmakers - "Changing How the Health Workforce Sees Patients Like Me" by Maranda C. Ward

• Washington Post - A shot prevents HIV, but those most in need struggle to access care featuring Maranda C. Ward, EdD, MPH.

• Medical News Today -The stolen cells of Henrietta Lacks and their ongoing contribution to science featuring Maranda C. Ward, EdD, MPH.

• Medical News Today - Could racism increase the risk of heart disease in Black women? featuring Maranda C. Ward, EdD, MPH.

• SMHS News - SMHS Faculty Members Honored at Awards Ceremony 

• Transform Mid-Atlantic - Dr. Maranda Ward receives the JEDI-CCE (Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion – Civic and Community Engagement) Award

• Washington Post - 50 years in, Whitman-Walker builds future in underserved Southeast D.C. featuring Maranda C. Ward, EdD, MPH.

• American Medical Student Association Convention (AMSACon) - 10 Questions in 2 Minutes with Maranda Ward, EdD, MPH.

• Engaged Scholar Initiative -  Dr. Maranda C. Ward was selected to be a member of the 2023-2024 Engaged Scholars Initiative.

• Life Sciences Intelligence - Understanding HIV Incidence Trends and Prevention Strategies featuring Maranda C. Ward, EdD, MPH

• GW Today - GW Black Alumni presents IMPACT Awards to three alumni for their contributions to GW and their community. 

• Patient Engagement HIT - Making HIV Testing A Standard of Preventive Care to Boost Equity

• Areva Martin in Real Time - Uncovering Shocking Black Maternal Mortality Rates and the Potential Pathways to Healthcare Change

• KevinMD - Patients aging with HIV: What role can doctors play?

• POZ - Questions Still Unanswered