#SaludTues Tweetchat 2/16: Healthy Hearts: Celebrating American Heart Month During COVID-19
February is American Heart Month. While awareness is important for all people, certain groups—like Latinos—are at a higher risk for heart-related …
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5 Ways to Build Trust and Address COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy
As healthcare providers and medical institutions move forward with COVID-19 vaccine distribution, vaccine hesitancy continues to be an issue. Public a…
We’re Hiring a Program Coordinator!
We’re seeking a top-notch program coordinator to join our team at Salud America!, our national Latino health equity organization based at the Instit…
Kendra Gage: Teaching Implicit Bias and Anti-Racism in the Classroom
Kendra Gage starts off all her new classes addressing one obvious fact: she’s white. That’s because Gage is a professor at the University of Nevad…
Survey: Despite Pandemic, Many Don’t See Systemic Racism as Barrier
The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted many of the disparities impacting communities of color. Not only has COVID-19 led to a disproportionate number o…
Find Out If You Have Implicit Bias and What to Do Next!
Many people think they harbor no bias toward other people. Or they believe they know their biases and don’t act on them. But everyone has implicit b…
#SaludTues Tweetchat 2/2: The Chronic Wound of Health Inequity
You might know that health inequities, such as a lack of access to health care, housing, or transportation, prevent Latinos and other people of color …
Latinos Vaccinated for COVID-19 at Far Lower Rates than White People
As the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines continue to be distributed across the country, several states are beginning to report the demogra…
We Need to Recognize Toxic Stress as a Health Condition with Clinical Implications
There is a common health condition with serious medical consequences that has not been nationally recognized by the medical or public health community…
