Tag: CDC
Walmart Expands Health Services to Address Racial Inequality
Walmart is expanding health care coverage for employees who want to enlist the services of a doula, a person trained to assist women during...
At Last, COVID-19 Shots For Little Kids – 5 Essential Reads
For many parents of kids under age 5, a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine could not come soon enough. A full year and a...
Domestic Violence Orgs: Gov, Lawmakers Must Add Prevention Funding to Final Budget
By Edward Henderson, California Black Media
Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom released his May Revise of the state budget. Included in the whopping $300.6 billion...
Firearm Deaths Grow, Disparities Widen
New analysis shows firearm homicide rates grew nearly 35% from 2019 to 2020, with disparities by race/ethnicity and poverty level widening, and firearm suicide...
Do Masks Still Help If Nobody Else Is Wearing One?
The recent repeal of mask mandates around the United States has left many confused: are masks still effective at preventing COVID-19? Do we still...