Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Donald Trump’s alliance could be problematic for public health in Black communities, as they plan to remove fluoride from the water system and are skeptical of vaccines, which could worsen existing health disparities.
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Posted inHealth + Wellness
Women and minorities bear the brunt of medical misdiagnosis
‘Racial bias is baked into our culture. It’s important for all of us to start recognizing that.’
Posted inLocal & State, News
Minneapolis’ new health commissioner brings experience battling pandemic, opioid crisis to role
‘There isn’t really a one-size-fits-all approach. You really do have to get a chance to understand the community that’s most impacted and devise a plan that is tailored toward their needs.’
Posted inOpinion
It shouldn’t take a fiery crash and toxic spill to improve railroad safety
We know those trains don’t run through posh suburbs.
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CVS, Walgreens have wasted more vaccine doses than most states combined
wo national pharmacy chains that the federal government entrusted to inoculate people against COVID-19 account for the lion’s share of wasted vaccine doses, according to government data obtained by KHN.