Olusimbo Ige (@simboige) profile picture

Informing health policies, programmes and practices to close health gaps and achieve health equity. 

New York, USA
Joined September 2011
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Great to see this article in @JhcOffice about the #NYC Public Health Corps' NYC Community Voices project. Good work 👏🏾by our @nycHealthy colleagues and @simboige. Article: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…; project website nycphc.portal.lvn.org/ #publichealth
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#SPAconf2023 Great welcome Dr.@simboige bringing a comparative perspective on multigenerational households between UK and USA so how social policies change?
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Join the community conversation on March 26, 2022, 11am-1pm. Moderated by Simone-Marie L. Meeks with Dr. Alicia Massop-Flowers and Dr. 'Simbo Ige, To Wear or Not to Wear a Mask is virtual discussion for all. ow.ly/cw8x50IrxxC @ls_meeks @simboige @HealthNYGov @nycHealthy
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Olusimbo Ige retweeted
“Getting to serve as New York City’s doctor was undoubtedly a calling and it’s been the honor of a lifetime.” An emotional @NYCHealthCommr @davechokshi bid farewell as he prepares to leave his post after serving as NYC's top public health official during the pandemic.
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Olusimbo Ige retweeted
Thanks to Dr. Simbo Ige, Assistant Commissioner at our Center for Health Equity and Community Wellness, for sharing what #BlackHealthAndWellness means to her. #BlackHistoryMonth
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People sharing their own stories and community health workers sharing their own experiences were very helpful in reducing fear and improving trust @simboige
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Today we've surpassed 3 million doses of the #COVID19 vaccine administered in the city. Thank you to all @nycHealthy and @nycgov staff who have done the work of turning vaccines into vaccinations.
THREE 👏 MILLION 👏 DOSES 👏 ADMINISTERED 👏
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Are you a community-facing staff person in NYC? Don't miss the #COVID19 Vaccine Town Hall for CHWs & CBOs, Fri, 2/5, 12-2 PM feat. Dr. Mark Mulligan & Dr. 'Simbo Ige, followed by a Q&A moderated by #CHW Ivette Cabrera. bit.ly/3sMVhnW @simboige @mjmull @nyulangone
I was thrilled to be let into the world of a 10 year old. #3 #seedifferent instagram.com/p/BwMdqbdJsOt/…
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I was thrilled to be let into the world of a 10 year old. #3 #seedifferent instagram.com/p/BwMdqbdJsOt/…
The Hennessey Venom F5 is the fastest car in the world at 301mph. It is not a Prius! On the flip side, you also have to accept that your Prius is not an F5. #2lesson: Success means living… instagram.com/p/BwHSb85p7H-/…
Wife-17+years, Mother-16years, Leader-23 years, I have picked up a few lessons about success over the years. I want to start sharing them. #1 Ugly waters can produce beautiful flowers. You… instagram.com/p/BwCFUEqpCEp/…
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Water makes such a difference, doesn’t it? Aerial view of Haiti. #worldwaterday #perspective #aerialview #haiti instagram.com/p/BvT4t0cFPKd/…
Would you believe that some women will volunteer to spend 3-5 hours a day to help pregnant women in their communities? Following training and internships at the maternity these community… instagram.com/p/BvMybKqFFGC/…
Stop for a moment to encounter others, to meet, to share, to care. #love #care #sayhello #mondaymotivation instagram.com/p/BvJU25sFQiY/…
Two years ago, tropical storms damaged the 103-year-old Chicuque Rural Hospital in Mozambique. Today, the hospital is restored even better than before. When disasters strike, the people… instagram.com/p/Bu3lHkWlc4X/…
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I dream of a world where a woman’s strength is seen in all places where decisions are being made... It shouldn't be that a women’s strength is used only to pound food. #womeninpower… instagram.com/p/ButHpoql3EH/…
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It is so much easier to just hand out bed nets but we chose to go from door to door, visit with families and hang up the nets. Here our Malaria Program Manager leads a team of volunteers… instagram.com/p/Buqg4T0FJr5/…
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“A hug is a great gift - one size fits all, and it's easy to exchange.”- Wolfgang Riebe instagram.com/p/Bun9kewFDr1/…
Whose stories get told and who gets to tell the stories? Our work in Global Health is about uplifting all experiences and voices. In this mothers’ group in Nepal mothers share their… instagram.com/p/BukA1jiFiJ6/…