What Latino Parents Should Know: COVID-19 Vaccine Available to 12 to 15-Year-Olds
Good news! Children ages 12 to 15 can now get a COVID-19 vaccine! On May 10, 2021, the FDA authorized the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine for emergen…
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Rosa Herrera: ¡Vacúnese por su Familia!
Rosa Herrera sabe lo difícil que puede ser luchar contra el COVID-19. En octubre del 2020, dos de sus hijas estuvieron muy enfermas con COVID-19 y tu…
Rosa Herrera: Get the Vaccine for Your Family!
Rosa Herrera knows how difficult the battle with COVID-19 can be. Two of her daughters were really sick with COVID-19 in October 2020 and were hospita…
Jesus Larralde: Get the Vaccine So We Can Return to Normal!
Jesus Larralde is ready for the pandemic to be over. He wants to be able to spend time with his sisters and his dad, who is undergoing cancer treatmen…
Jesús Larralde: ¡Vacúnense para que podamos volver a la normalidad!
Jesús Larralde está listo para que se acabe la pandemia. Quiere poder pasar tiempo con sus hermanas y su papá, que está recibiendo tratamiento con…
Hey, San Antonio. What Policies Can Help Us Tackle COVID-19 Inequities?
The San Antonio COVID-19 Community Response & Equity Coalition (CREC) is hosting a Virtual Community Forum on Sunday, June 6, 2021, to discuss the imp…
Broadband Maps Show Texas Infrastructure Gaps, Particularly for Rural Latinos
Updated broadband coverage maps for all 254 counties in Texas highlight that many Texans lack the digital infrastructure needed for high speed, stable…
Healthy Vision Month: Keeping an Eye on Health Equity for Latinos
May is Healthy Vision Month! The National Eye Institute (NEI) has theme for Healthy Vision Month: “Eye on Health Equity.” This is important because people…
Studies: COVID-19 May Damage Brain, Increase Risk of Dementia, Alzheimer’s
Many studies are uncovering an alarming link between COVID-19 and dementia. One study found that more than 80% of 509 hospitalized COVID-19 patients had “neurologic…
Why Did These Vaccine-Hesitant People Decide to Get the COVID-19 Vaccine?
People decide to get a COVID-19 vaccine for a variety of reasons – to protect their families, to protect their health, and to help society…
