A story on the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research was recently published in Wicked Local – Somerville Journal. The article includes snippets from an interview with Dr. Jessica Santos, director of the Leah Zallman Center, and highlights from the…
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Dr. Sarah Kimball co-authors editorial in Addiction on intersection of immigration status and substance use disorder
News by | February 22, 2022
Dr. Sarah Kimball, a member of the Leah Zallman Center Advisory Council, recently co-authored an editorial in Addiction entitled “Immigration status matters: the intersectional risk of immigration vulnerability and substance use disorder.” The editorial highlights how immigration status acts as a barrier…
ICH Launches Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research
News by | February 15, 2022
Interdisciplinary center honoring the memory of noted physician and researcher hosts virtual kickoff celebration on February 15 MALDEN, Mass. The Institute for Community Health (ICH), a nonprofit consulting organization co-founded by community health system Cambridge Health Alliance, is pleased to announce…
In the news: Press coverage of the Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research
News by | February 15, 2022
The upcoming launch of the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research has been covered by Boston.com and El Planeta. The Center will launch with a virtual kickoff celebration on Tuesday, February 15, at 12 pm. The event is open to the public…
Launch of the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research!
News by | February 15, 2022
Last Wednesday, friends, family, and colleagues of the late Dr. Leah Zallman gathered to celebrate the launch of the new Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The event kicked off with several moving speeches from family…
Remembering Leah Zallman
News by | November 5, 2021
Today marks the one year anniversary of Leah Zallman’s death. Please read our last newsletter as we continue to celebrate her life, and look forward to the future of ICH and the Leah Zallman Center for Immigrant Health Research.