April 30-May 3, 2007
MSM President Dr. John E. Maupin Jr. was quoted in the May 2007 edition of the National Journal's Congress Daily. Maupin comments on the effort to restore grant funding for minority programs.

In a letter, MSM President Emeritus and Former Secretary of U.S. Health and Human Services Dr. Louis W. Sullivan urged the city council of Greensboro, NC to pass regulations which would make all public places and work sites in Greensboro smoke-free.

An article on MSM research focusing on the development of new and improved medical countermeasures against high-priority chemical threats appeared in the April issue of the Atlanta Daily World newspaper.

April 23, 2007
An article on MSM's inauguration and President Dr. John E. Maupin Jr. appeared in the April 12th issue of Rolling Out.

A one-hour, prime-time radio documentary highlighting MSM's Prostate Cancer conference was broadcast. Interviews with key MSM presenters and organizers were featured in the program. The documentary was produced by NPR Station WABE-FM.

A writer from Rolling Out covered MSM's "Prostate Cancer Disparity in Black Men…Rising to Meet the Challenge" conference. An article and photo in the weekly publication appeared in the May issue.

April 20, 2007
A television interview with MSM Department of Psychiatry Chair Dr. Gail Mattox was broadcast on WSB-TV. Mattox commented on the psychological effects following the traumatic deaths at Virginia Tech.

An extensive profile of MSM President Dr. John E. Maupin Jr. was featured as a cover story for the Spring 2007 issue of the Atlanta Business Journal. The publication also highlighted MSM and many of its researchers, including Drs. Elizabeth Ofili, Byron Ford, and Alec J. Davidson. Profiles on Drs. Louis W. Sullivan and David Satcher also are included in the issue.

News regarding the "Prostate Cancer Disparity in Black Men…Rising to Meet the Challenge" conference was included on "Atlanta's Best News" on WAOK 1380 AM.

April 19, 2007
Comments regarding the tragedy at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University from MSM Poussaint-Satcher-Cosby-Chair in Mental Health Dr. David Satcher were broadcast on CNN.

April 18, 2007
Poussaint-Satcher-Cosby Chair in Mental Health Dr. David Satcher appeared on WGCL-TV. Satcher commented on the mental health issues surrounding the tragedy at Virginia Polytechnic University.

A news story regarding the scientifically based meditation teachings of MSM Assistant Professor Dr. Kofi Kondwani appeared in the April 2007 edition of the Mississippi-based The Natchez Democrat.

April 11, 2007
Dominic Mack, M.D., M.B.A., former project director of the Regional Coordinating Center for Hurricane Response (RCCHR) at the National Center for Primary Care at Morehouse School of Medicine, has published a paper in the May 2007 issue of the Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved.

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Announces $500-Million Commitment to Reverse Childhood Obesity in U.S. (Dr. David Satcher quoted in article)

April 6, 2007
Dr. Michael Early, a Fort Valley doctor who also serves as FVSU's university physician, is the first primary care medical provider south of Atlanta recognized by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) and its Diabetes Physician Recognition Program (DPRP). (full story)

April 5, 2007
MSM Director of the Center of Excellence for Sexual Health Christian J. Thrasher was interviewed on "The Tom Joyner Morning Show." Thrasher addressed issues and new therapies surrounding sexual intercourse.