Pediatrician & defender of health & democracy. @DrPanForMayor ; Sr Policy Advisor @AAPIdata. BA @JohnsHopkins MD @PittTweet MPH @HarvardChanSPH #DataEquity
We are less than a month away from the March 5 Presidential Primary and ballots are officially in the mail. All registered voters in Sacramento County will receive a Vote-By-Mail ballot.
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Reports of COVID-19 in emergency room visits from adolescents have nearly doubled over the past week, new CDC data shows, reaching levels not seen in a year. https://t.co/yUlEpIEtRw
We’re excited to announce that our #PaxLC trial is now open to most US states. If you are suffering from #LongCOVID and live in these states, please join our Paxlovid RCT by signing up here. Our trial requires no travel on your part. @kindred_health
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96% of adults say they have heard at least one of the ten items of health-related misinformation KFF asked about.
The most widespread misinformation items included in the survey were related to COVID-19 and vaccines: https://t.co/B8h0cDoF2x
Happy #NationalDogDay to all our furry friends #HereinSac! 🐶
Looking for somewhere you can take your dog to celebrate today?
Read our Ultimate Guide to Sacramento's Dog-Friendly Restaurants🔗https://t.co/fjksYmTfPr.
1/ Beware - A lot of uneducated and misinformed (at best) garbage being disseminated by those who do not want others to wear masks to reduce their inhalation exposure to virus-laden respiratory aerosol particles.
TY @NextGen_Policy for featuring my legislation, SB907, to improve access to healthy foods for all California families, regardless of income, as well as increasing the number of farmers’ markets throughout California. #LEAF@AlchemistCDC
Wow #Sacramento! You’ve read over 260,500 books, earned 15,800 medals, and logged more than 2 million minutes of reading this summer. 🤯 Did you have a favorite summer read? Tell us about it!
During the search for the UNC suspect, police initially detained the wrong Asian individual. I spoke to Asian students who hid during the shooting and dealt with the dual fears of being attacked by the gunman, and being profiled as the suspect by police.
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📊 Addressing the pay gap requires a comprehensive view. Collecting and reporting data on specific ethnicity subgroups within Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander communities is crucial. Let's ensure ALL NHPI women receive fair compensation for their hard work. #NHPIEqualPayDay
A surge of hatred against Asian Americans during the pandemic led one educator to realize just how urgently the Korean American studies class was needed. The course will enable students to fulfill the ethnic studies requirement. #caedu#edchat#caleg
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Some surprising findings. Life expectancy in the most impoverished set of counties in Yankeedom, New Netherland and Left Coast is *higher* than in the richest set of counties in the Deep South. Via @PellCenter-@Salve Nationhood Lab: https://t.co/ESpBjJaE97
Pre-COVID: “Between 2001 and 2019, the gap in death rates between Democratic and Republican counties also grew by more than 500%”
Republican Counties Have Higher Mortality Rates Than Democratic Ones, Study Finds via @forbes https://t.co/hY47ZbvzCO
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