October 18, 2018 —
Dr. Collins highlights the All of Us Research Program, NIH’s efforts to combat the opioid epidemic, and medical advances that are changing how we treat disease.
July 20, 2018 —
Federal Drive with Tom Temin speaks to Dr. Collins about the conception and goals of the NIH HEAL Initiative. In the interview, Dr. Collins describes the recently announced research plan which outlines NIH’s strategy to bolster research on treatments and interventions for opioid misuse and addiction.
May 3, 2018 —
Dr. Collins speaks with John Dickerson, Gayle King and Norah O'Donnell on CBS This Morning about the All of Us Research program national launch on May 6, 2018. The program aims to enroll 1 million or more volunteers who will share their health and medical information in a precision medicine research effort to advance knowledge, treatment and cures.
April 2, 2018 —
Retro Report in partnership with STAT produced a three-part series called “The Code.” Dr. Collins is featured in the first episode “Finding the Code,” about the Human Genome Project and the race to sequence the human genome.
February 5, 2018 —
Dr. Collins discusses NIH’s partnership with the Kennedy Center called Sound Health to research scientific links between music and health.
January 18, 2018 —
Dr. Collins talks to The Takeaway’s Todd Zwillich about building a diverse cohort of 1 million Americans to understand how environmental exposures, diet, exercise, and genetics affect our personal health.
October 18, 2017 —
Dr. Collins and Bill Gates hosted a Facebook Live at the American Society of Human Genetics’ Presidential Symposium to talk about global health and genomics.
September 25, 2017 —
Dr. Collins speaks about NIH’s efforts to study health and illness by enrolling 1 million Americans in the All of Us Research Program.
September 20, 2017 —
In an interview with Washington Post health reporter Lenny Bernstein, Dr. Collins discusses the All of Us Research Program, NIH’s efforts to address the opioid crisis, and funding for biomedical research.
