Public Health
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Rising suicide rate among Hispanics worries community leaders
Community leaders and mental health researchers say the pandemic hit young Hispanics especially hard. Immigrant children are often expected to…
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Monkeypox Heavily Impacts Black and Latino Gay Men
istock (Model(s) used for illustrative purposes only) More than half of people with monkeypox in the United States are now…
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Poll: Abortion enters top 5 Latino issues
For the first time, abortion has entered the top-five issues concerning Latino voters, according to a new poll from two…
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DPSS launches ‘essential services month’ campaign to encourage residents to apply for help when they need it
DPSS launches 'essential services month' campaign to encourage residents to apply for help when they need it
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Monkeypox is disproportionately hitting Latino communities. Will California protect them?
With more than 1,300 cases of monkeypox , California is second only to New York in spread of the disease…
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Baby Formula Crisis: Between Parents and the Oligopoly
Protecting children also means that adults get vaccinated and take precautions. But now we are throwing the precautions to the…
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As COVID-19 emergency coverage ends, millions of children could lose their health insurance
Some 40 million children currently enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP nationwide are at risk of losing their health insurance once…
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One Year In, How Much of Trump’s Health Agenda Has Biden Undone?
It’s been a year since President Joe Biden took the reins of the federal executive branch, and with them the…
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Patient, Beware: Some States Still Pushing Ineffective Covid Antibody Treatments
States with scarce supplies of monoclonal antibody therapies continue to use two treatments that federal health officials warn no longer…
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COVID-19 Response Inside California’s Division of Juvenile Justice
If DDJ´s inability to handle the 2019 Legionella outbreak at Chad is any indication, there is a lot to me…
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