Today is #WorldPneumoniaDay. More than 40,000 people die each year in the U.S. But there's good news: the pneumococcal vaccine can GREATLY reduce your risk of contracting #pneumonia. Check out NANASP's one-pager and stay protected this respiratory season. https://t.co/fdnxefVIMB
During #WomensHistoryMonth we celebrate the vital role of women in History. @NIHDirector Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli is the second woman to lead the NIH. We are proud to honor the leadership of Dr. Bertagnolli as she works with to advance health research for all. #JoinAllofUs
A2: Black and Latino or Hispanic people experienced a staggering 2.9- and 3-year downturn in life expectancy, respectively, compared to 1.2 years for white people after the first year of #COVID19. Disparities were also seen in health insurance and housing insecurity. #SaludTues
A4: Latino communities are overcoming COVID-19 vaccine uncertainty, even as misinformation continues to disproportionately affect their health and safety. Read real stories of Latinos who had a vaccine change of heart! #SaludTues https://t.co/11XhjQCaXH
A3: We depend on you, doc.
As a healthcare worker, you minimize the spread of infectious diseases, like COVID-19. That’s why you should sign this pledge to learn from @CDC_Firstline on infection control procedures! #SaludTues#SaludFirstline https://t.co/YNyYochVgH
R3: Una respuesta equitativa ante el COVID-19 implica asegurar el acceso a vacunas, pruebas y tratamiento para todos, independientemente de su raza o ingresos. También implica abordar los determinantes sociales subyacentes de la salud. #SaludTues
A2: COVID-19, RSV, flu, oh my!
Healthcare workers, here’s a @CDC_Firstline resource you may find helpful for when you encounter coughing patients. #SaludTues#InfectionControl
More: https://t.co/S2FpBRoE1V
A2: #COVID19 magnified & exacerbated health disparities that have persisted as a major challenge across the US health system, such as racial & ethnic disparities in immunization rates. As a result, Black, Hispanic and Latino communities face greater COVID hospitalization & death.
A1. The Latinx Task Force has seen how Latino families and communities have been affected by the pandemic through all the stories we heard through our platicas and story submissions. Listen here for more: https://t.co/QmPgOYH1rU #SaludTues
For 4 years, COVID-19 has devastated Latino communities. How can we address the health and social inequities behind the disparities?
Join the #SaludTues Tweetchat at 1p ET 3/5/24 w/ @MinorityHealth@MomsRising & other Latino health equity leaders!
More: https://t.co/ZYFZzYb49G
Finding the perfect Valentine’s Day gift can be a challenge, but giving your heart the gift of care this #HeartMonth doesn’t have to be. Know the warning signs to help keep every ❤️ healthy.
#KnowtheSigns
"We had to recognize the cultural significance of vaccines broadly, as well as the access challenges a lot of patients had in general, for health care."
Read more about Dr. Ramon Cancino's work and why you should get your COVID-19 vaccine! 👇🏽
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Latest @CDCgov data shows increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths. Learn how you can start the New Year off strong by protecting yourself against COVID-19. https://t.co/oSmJXIhKps #GetVaccinated
On December 11, Learn more about the available vaccines, where you can get them for free, and the important work of @USABoxing and other #Olympic Teams to educate and vaccinate at community events across the country.
Register today!
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