Combating COVID vaccine misinformation in Black and Latino communities: OPINION

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Combating COVID vaccine misinformation in Black and Latino communities: OPINION
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“Through targeted outreach, one-on-one conversations and concerted efforts addressing the needs of all of America’s diverse communities, we can beat this pandemic through inclusivity, compassion and equity,” write Dr. Jay Bhatt and Dr. Asha Shahajan.

that it had substantially reduced vaccine disparities among its Black and Latino members, in part by setting up a phone line that enabled members to get their questions answered and even to book vaccine appointments. SCAN isn’t the only insurer that’s had success like this.

Those that are providing care are also being held accountable for misinformation. The Federation of State Medical Board In other words, even if you get sick after getting vaccinated, that illness is likely to be mild and almost certainly won’t lead to hospitalization or death. So let’s stop using the phrase “breakthrough infections” and just call them what they are: plain old infections.Limited or insufficient health literacy is associated with a reduced adoption of protective behaviors such as getting immunized.

of more than 80 local artists to design original art exploring themes of health, vitality, community, and vaccine distribution to encourage everyone to get vaccinated.

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