September Health Month Observances
Check out all the national health holidays this month! September 1 – 30Childhood Cancer Awareness MonthAmerican Childhood Cancer Organization National OfficeP.O. Box 498Kensington, MD 20895-0498(855)…
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August Health Month Observances
Check out all the national health holidays this month! August 1 – 31Children’s Eye Health and Safety MonthAmerican Academy of OphthalmologyP.O. Box 7424San Francisco, CA…
2020 Traffic Death Rates Have Gone Up
Although people have been driving less since the COVID-19 pandemic began, the traffic death rate has gone up. Technically, absolute traffic deaths hav…
Report: COVID-19 Is Causing Money Trouble for Half of Families in Major Cities
The United States is one of the world’s financial powerhouses, but COVID-19 is causing economic unrest and uncovering a growing wealth divide. In fa…
As Schools Reopen, Latino Students Face COVID-19 Health Inequities
Schools and colleges across the U.S. have reopened for in-person classroom instruction — a decision that has greatly divided advocates and civic off…
13 Legit Ways to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is here! This annual U.S. observance, from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, celebrates the histories, cultures and contributions of Americ…
Achieving a Cohesive Culture for Health Equity in Latino and All Communities: A Research Review
Do you notice how much some of your neighbors are suffering? A widening socioeconomic gap, racism, and discrimination contribute to inequitable distri…
#SaludTues Tweetchat 9/15─Hear Her: Preventing Pregnancy-related Deaths
Every woman’s health matters. A pregnancy can bring potential complications to both mother and child. Some risks are worse for Latinas and other mot…
Introduction & Methods: A Cohesive Culture for Health Equity in Latino and All Communities
This is part of the Salud America! Achieving a Cohesive Culture for Health Equity in Latino and All Communities: A Research Review» Abstract Health i…
Strategy for Equitable Change: Implicit Bias Training
This is part of the Salud America! Achieving a Cohesive Culture for Health Equity in Latino and All Communities: A Research Review» Implicit Bias Tra…
