How Inequity Gets Built Into America’s Vaccination System
People eligible for the coronavirus vaccine tell us they are running up against barriers that are designed into the very systems meant to serve those most at risk of dying …
Reckoning with medicine’s history of racism
It is a difficult and potentially perilous exercise to examine our past through the lens of 21st century thinking. Each person is a product of the time in which he …
April is National Minority Health Month
April is National Minority Health Month, and this year, the HHS Office of Minority Health (OMH) is focusing on the disproportionate impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on racial and …
Paid Leave For Stillbirth: Report On Stillbirth Research And Education
The Australian government released its Report on Stillbirth Research and Education last month. I mentioned it in my November post. It is 187 pages long, with research summaries, testimonies, and 16 …