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By Perry N Halkitis, PhD, MS, MPH, Dean, Rutgers School of Public Health
Special to the Hellenic News of America
As we move forward as a...
Giannis Antetokounmpo’s play-calling, for defense against COVID-19, in our “court” known as life
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The Greek government launched its latest awareness campaign against Covid-19 just in time for this year’s restricted and...
Dr. Michael Papaioannou on the prospects of the U.S. economy after the 2020 presidential election
Special to the Hellenic News of America
Dr. Michael Papaioannou is a Technical Assistance Expert-Advisor and Visiting Scholar at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and...
In Memoriam Senator Paul S. Sarbanes and Cyprus
By Phil Christopher, Andy Manatos and Mike Manatos
We mourn the recent passing of our dear friend and fellow justice-for-Cyprus advocate former US Senator Paul...
Greek American bipartisan success amid historic election
OLD BRIDGE, NJ – On the cusp of the 2020 Presidential election, Greek Americans gathered at the Grand Marquis on Wednesday, October 28, 2020,...
This Greek-American Attorney Keeps Her Eye on Illinois’ Environment and Those Who Would Pollute
Being one of the guardians of Illinois’ environment is a daunting job for anyone, let alone someone who came to the job at age...
Aphrodite Kotrotsios Talks First-Ever Virtual Hermes Expo for Greek American Businesses
The first-ever Virtual Hermes Expo is set for September 28 to October 1, 2020
Project director Aphrodite Kotrotsios chatted with HNA's Markos Papadatos about the...
Cookbook author Eleni Saltas shares her favorite recipes with us
Eleni Saltas, a fourth-generation Greek-American living in Salt Lake City, Utah, recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of her cookbook, “All You Can Greek.”Eleni was...
Dr. Konstadinos Plestis, nationally recognized cardiothoracic surgeon, joins Jefferson Health
Konstadinos A. Plestis, MD, FACS, Nationally Recognized Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Joins Medical Staff of Abington – Jefferson Health
ABINGTON, PA (July 16, 2020)— Abington – Jefferson Health...
U.S. Inaction Against Turkish Aggression Stalls Cyprus Progress
A year ago, on the 45th anniversary of the Turkish invasion of Cyprus, there was a reason to feel optimistic.
The United States, at last,...
‘Live with Aphrodite’ welcomes Greek-American Lawyer to breakdown the CARES Act
Small businesses in America are facing an unprecedented economic disruption due to the novel Coronavirus outbreak. In the midst of all this uncertainty, we...
Check out ‘Live with Aphrodite’ tonight featuring Pace Glass
Join our publisher, Aphrodite Kotrotsios, TONIGHT on 'Live with Aphrodite' via Hellenic News of America's Instagram page (@hellenicnewsofamerica) as she goes live with Maria...
PanHellenic Scholarship Foundation’s Gala goes virtual on June 13th
PANHELLENIC SCHOLARSHIP FOUNDATION’S ANNUAL GALA GOES VIRTUAL: TRADITION OF PROVIDING $250,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS CONTINUES
Chicago, IL – The COVID-19 pandemic will not prevent the PanHellenic...
‘You Have to Respect This Virus,’ Says Greek-American Doctor Who Saw the Worst of COVID-19 in NYC Hospitals
At the height of New York’s coronavirus crisis, hospitals were engulfed in COVID-19 patients. There were stretchers in the hallways. Doctors were staffed two...
Now’s not the time to get complacent about COVID-19, says Dr. Halkitis, Rutgers’ Dean of Public Health
By: David Bjorkgren, Senior Editor
Special to the Hellenic News of America
Perry N. Halkitis, Ph.D., M.S., M.P.H., the Dean of Rutgers School of Public Health,...
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