Massive cuts at the CDC and growing hostility toward vaccination under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. leave the public more vulnerable to the ongoing threat of COVID-19, experts say
The research, canceled earlier this month, made promising inroads on developing vaccines for cancers and HIV, which both have significant racial and socioeconomic disparities
Access to COVID care and vaccines is becoming more difficult, especially for underinsured and uninsured patients, while pharmaceutical giants and insurers rake in more profit
Teachers and parents fear they could be at risk of getting COVID-19 and being left with lifelong health conditions
With the holiday season fast approaching, experts recommend getting the booster sooner rather than later
A lack of consistent data on case demographics means there’s little understanding of how monkeypox is spreading and among whom
With vaccines newly available for children under 5, Florida’s governor and other officials have hampered the in-state rollout with delayed access and anti-vaccine messaging
Now that the seven-day average of COVID-19 cases has decreased, cities and states are getting rid of mitigation measures
The current push to return to “business as usual” only worsens how public and workplace safety protocols ignore disabled people’s needs
“They’re not really protecting us at all at this point.”
Vaccine outreach must prioritize language and information accessibility for non-English fluent communities, which are already highly vulnerable to the pandemic
“I just feel like nobody cares about the kids anymore.”
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