The recent reports of COVID-19 deaths in the state of Mississippi are alarming. This rural state with poor infrastructure is struggling with the spread of COVID-19.
Lt. Gov of Texas Blames Unvaccinated Black Folks for the Surge in Texas In a very convoluted effort to correlate the increase in COVID-19 cases in southern states to the
American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologist (ACOG) issued guidelines about pregnancy and COVID vaccine. Currently, ACOG recommends vaccination in all pregnant women and women expecting to become pregnant. They
With all the focus on the COVID-19 vaccine, it is time to review the updates in treatment. We trust that all our hospitals are using evidence-based protocols to determine which
The COVID-19 eviction moratorium ends July 29. This will impact people who have benefited from the moratorium. The housing crisis we are now facing is rooted in housing policies that
Kathryn Strother Ratcliff puts into practice the "upstream" imagery from public health discourse, which locates the causes (and solutions) of health problems within the social environment.
As a child, Ta-Nehisi Coates was seen by his father, Paul, as too sensitive and lacking focus.
The book is a well-written, carefully-researched, complex saga of medical research, bioethics, and race in America.
Using MacArthur fellow Camilo José Vergara’s intimate street photographs of Camden, New Jersey as reference points, the essays in this collection analyze these images within the context of troubled histories
The enormous issue of racial health equity can only be addressed through partnership and collaboration. By connecting you with Black communities, Uzima can be your key strategic partner in the mission to create equitable and fair health outcomes for all. Contact us to start the conversation.
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