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If you want to be heard by the people most affected by health disparities, you need to be talking to Dr. K and the MyUzima audience. Dr. K welcomes interviews

Dr. Gigi sat with Dr. Kendra Outler, Elizabeth Stark, Genetic Counselor at the George Washington Medical Faculty Associates, and Thelma D. Jones, Founder, Thelma D. Jones Breast Cancer Fund to

The American Heart Association is continuously working to reduce the impact of the coronavirus.

Dr. Kizzmekia Corbett is an American viral immunologist. She is an Assistant Professor of Immunology and Infectious Diseases at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and the Shutzer Assistant

There are approximately 28 million children between the ages of 5 and 11 years old in the United States, and there have been nearly 2 million cases of COVID-19 within

According to research by the Kaiser Family Foundation, conversations with family and friends have played a major role in persuading people to get vaccinated.

The Delta strain is one mutation of the COVID-19 virus that is now the dominant strain in the United States. It is more contagious in unvaccinated persons and appears to

The share of U.S. adults who want to get the vaccine as soon as possible has increased since December among Black, Hispanic, and White adults alike, and the share who

Here are the guidelines from the CDC on activities and gatherings to help keep you safe. 

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