Category: Public Health

73K+ open COVID-19 vaccine appointments available in Mississippi; experts cite vaccine hesitancy

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CDC director: Racism a public health threat

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Michigan surge strategy: Biden sends federal resources, isn’t boosting vaccine supply

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4 major health systems join Northwell’s new gun violence prevention campaign

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1 in 4 American adults don’t want a COVID-19 vaccine: NPR

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Brazil coronavirus variant cases jump in US: 5 things to know

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‘My Children Were Priceless Jewels’: Three Families Reflect on the Health Workers They Lost

The daughter of an internist in the Bronx, the father of a nurse practitioner in Southern California and the son of a nurse in McAllen, Texas, share how grief over their loved ones’ deaths from covid has affected them.

Fauci Thanks US Health Workers for Sacrifices but Admits PPE Shortages Drove Up Death Toll

Exclusive: The head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases says health workers ‘have lived up to the oath they take’ but says shortages of protective gear have contributed to excess deaths.

They Tested Negative for Covid. Still, They Have Long Covid Symptoms.

Despite a negative covid test, people could have been infected with the coronavirus anyway. And some of them might face lingering health issues.

Kaiser creates vaccine equity toolkit 

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