Targeted interventions at patient, provider, and health system levels can optimize COVID-19 management in disproportionately affected communities. Multilevel assessments revealed increased vaccination ...
A social media post took video footage from a 2022 World Economic Forum press conference out of context to misleadingly suggest the speaker had proposed adding COVID-19 vaccines to drinking water. An ...
Good evening. I’m Karen Kaplan, and it’s Tuesday, March 7. Here’s the latest on what’s happening with the coronavirus in California and beyond. Nobody wants to live in a state of emergency forever.
President Donald Trump has terminated two advisory committees within the Department of Health and Human Services, one on long COVID and another on health equity at the Centers for Medicare and ...
In March 2021, California implemented a vaccine equity policy that prioritized COVID-19 vaccine allocation to communities identified as least advantaged by an area-based socioeconomic measure, the ...
Emory University's Rebecca Martin urges action to advance health security and health equity by improving access to and pathways for the delivery of vaccines. Martin and co-authors of the BMJ Global ...
The coronavirus pandemic spotlighted health disparities in a way that few had seen before. Everyone seemed to be getting sick, but the severity and risk of death partly depended on race, gender, and ...
Last week, the Food and Drug Administration approved two COVID-19 vaccines earlier than expected due to record-breaking surges of the virus. Instead of releasing them in the fall, following the ...