U.S. Public Health Service Rear Adm. Brandon Taylor, director of the Defense Health Agency Public Health, gives a plenary presentation at the 2024 Defense Health Information Technology Symposium in Dallas, Texas, Aug. 21.
“Ever wondered why your neighborhood looks how it does?” Jennifer Rangel once asked herself this question. To find an answer, Rangel, got a master’s degree in urban planning. Along the way, this Latina planner learned that discriminatory urban planning practices, like the zoning of land, had been used for white advantage for over a century, …
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Latinos and other people of color suffer high rates of obesity. This is often due to racist policies and discriminatory practices that create less access to healthcare, healthy food, affordable housing, and financial resources for families of color. What can we do about this? You are invited to join a virtual workshop, “Systems and Obesity: …
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U.S. Public Health Service Rear Adm. Tracy Farrill, Defense Health Agency interim director, Defense Health Network Continental, gives a plenary presentation at the 2024 Defense Health Information Technology Symposium in Dallas, Texas, Aug. 21.
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)…
Updated broadband coverage maps for all 254 counties in Texas highlight that many Texans lack the digital infrastructure needed for high speed, stable internet, particularly in rural areas and communities of color, according to Connected Nation Texas. “To close the Digital Divide in Texas, we need accurate data on where Texans are connected and where …
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