Dr. Veronica Ramirez: Keeping Her Community Health with Infection Control
Dr. Veronica Ramirez is the first physician in her family. The youngest of four children, Ramirez grew up in Escondido, California, with an intere…
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San Antonio, Use This Bilingual Website to Find Local Health Resources!
Where in San Antonio can you find a list of health clinics? Mental health resources? Health coverage resources? Organizations with community health wo…
Many Latino Families Struggle with Child Care Cost, Access
Child care is crucial for Latino and all families, but some face issues with access and cost. While many Latino households with low incomes used no…
#SaludTues Tweetchat 11/7/2023: How to Help Latino Caregivers Support Loved Ones Who Have Alzheimer’s or Cancer
Nearly 7 million U.S. Latinos provide unpaid care to aging or older relatives. Many Latinos are expected to take on the respectable, but high-stre…
Latino Influence on U.S. Economy Continues to Grow
The total economic output, or gross domestic product (GDP), for Latinos in the United States has grown from $1.7 trillion in 2010 to $3.2 trillion in …
Collaborating to Support Infection-Control Oriented Students
Going on its fourth year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Project Firstline aims to provide all healthcare workers with the i…
How Latinos Can Get Mental Health Resources in Spanish
One of the many factors that contributes to the disparities within mental health in the Latino community is lack of culturally accurate and relevant r…
How Does Vision Rehabilitation Work for Latinos?
The National Eye Institute has provided educational tools and resources in both English and Spanish that focus on vision rehabilitation. Let’s e…
Latina Wage Gap Hurts Breast Cancer Outcomes, Survivorship
Latinas make, on average, 52 cents for every $1 that white, non-Hispanic men make. This historic pay gap has worsened over time and contributes to poo…
Address Social Needs by Getting Involved in Your Community!
Where you live can hurt or help your health. In fact, our health is influenced by a variety of non-medical factors, such as the conditions in which w…
