Neal D. Goldstein, PhD

Neal Goldstein, PhD, an associate professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in a June 27 KYW Newsradio segment and "In Depth" podcast about what parents should consider about the COVID-19 vaccines that are now available for children six months to five years old.

Neal Goldstein, PhD, an assistant research professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in an April 12 Philadelphia Inquirer article about mixed responses to the return of Philadelphia’s indoor mask mandate.

Neal Goldstein, PhD, an assistant research professor, Jennifer Kolker, a clinical professor, and Thersa Sweet, PhD, an associate professor, all in the Dornsife School of Public Health, were quoted in an April 11 Philadelphia Inquirer article about Philadelphia reinstating indoor mask rules as the area experiences a rise in COVID cases. The article also ran April 11 in The Denver Gazette and The Wenatchee World (Wenatchee, Wisconsin).

Neal D. Goldstein, PhD, an assistant research professor in the Dornsife School of Public Health, was quoted in a Feb. 26 Philadelphia Inquirer article about the current state of the pandemic in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

Increasing state and local funding for environmental, educational and social services may lower infant mortality among those at highest risk, particularly among infants born to teenage mothers, according to findings published this week in the journal Pediatrics from researchers at Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health.

Vaccine-preventable disease (VPD) outbreaks are increasing in frequency in the United States, but this trend is also met with an uptick in legislation aimed at increasing childhood vaccination in places where those epidemics occurred, according to findings published today in JAMA Pediatrics from researchers at the Dornsife School of Public Health at Drexel University.

Public health efforts must emphasize condom use and vaccination together to reduce human papillomavirus (HPV) cases among young sexually active gay men, according to researchers at Drexel University’s Dornsife School of Public Health published today in the journal Vaccine . The work builds on other studies demonstrating success of these methods by modeling how many HPV cases can be prevented by increasing the number of people vaccinated.

An analysis of proposed vaccine legislation between 2011 and 2017 shows that although the majority of proposed bills would have allowed more parents to exempt their children from school immunization requirements, those that favored vaccines were more likely to become law.