Tag: African Americans

'Remember, vaccines won’t end this pandemic; vaccinations will.'

Minority health care workers should be equitably called back to work to support vaccine administration.

A Pew Research survey earlier this month, before the new Pfizer and Moderna vaccines received U.S. emergency-use approvals, found that ...

The MSR took to the streets to ask community members if they would take the vaccine when it's made available ...

MSR Forefront will focus on the COVID-19 pandemic and affected communities of color on Dec 22 at 6 pm CST.

The arrival of the Pfizer mRNA vaccine—which was approved for emergency authorization by the FDA on Friday, Dec. 11—is welcome ...

RECERT was convened in April 2020 to ensure racial equity and community engagement are addressed during the COVID-19 response.

News surrounding Pfizer and BioNTech’s announcement that their coronavirus vaccine was more than 90% effective comes as arrives as the ...

'The majority of Black, Brown, Indigenous are going to have to continue to make some noise and some demands.'

'We can’t say we understand why he would roll like that knowing the damage 45 has done to Black people, ...

Because the virus has had a disproportionate impact on the Black population and the COVID vaccine research is well underway, ...

She encourages Black families, especially mothers, to embrace the water and to pass it on to the next generation.

Dr. LaPrincess Brewer of the Mayo Clinic will appear alongside other health, wellness and faith leaders to address health disparities ...

A look at the coronavirus impact on the often forgotten members of the Black community.

Let us work together to not only recover from this pandemic but also to address the underlying issues that have ...

While social distancing alone can help, the aerosol effect from asymptomatic shedders makes social distance practices combined with mask use ...

The coronavirus outbreak has greatly impacted both the faith and mental healthcare communities.

Contrary to false online conspiracies that 'Blacks can’t get coronavirus,' African Americans are not immune to COVID-19.

Black people are being infected and dying of COVID-19 at higher rates. Here’s what Milwaukee is doing about it — ...

Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible vision loss among African Americans. More legislation is needed to increase detection and ...