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#SaludTues Tweetchat 12/15: Juntos Let’s Stop the Spread of COVID-19 This Holiday SeasonAs the end of 2020 draws near and the holiday season continues, it’s important to take some time to think about how Latinos and all families over can practice safety this holiday season. Should we travel or join…
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7 Holiday Actions to Speak Up for Health Equity!Volunteering for Christmas and New Year’s helps other people and is proven to give the volunteer an emotional boost, too. So why not volunteer your “voice”? Speak up with these seven actions to promote…
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Latino Students Fall Behind in Math, Reading Due to COVID-19 School ClosuresWhen schools closed down and switched to online learning at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, some students began falling behind in class. The students most affected? Latino and Black children. Several…
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Jennifer Rangel: Creating Bilingual Cartoons to Teach Zoning 101“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…
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57% of Latino Kids Have Cavities (and More Shocking Dental Health Disparities)Did you know that 1 of 2 Latino kids have cavities in their teeth? More Latino children and young adults ages 2-19 have cavities (57%) than their Black (48%), Asian (45%), and White (40%) peers. Cavities are…
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New Equity in Education Initiative Seeks to Build Opportunities for Black and Latino StudentsNorth Carolina A&T State University and Walmart have partnered together to launch the Equity in Education Initiative, a new program focused on giving educational opportunities to Black and Latino students.…
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Mil Gracias for Not Smoking Indoors!If you smoke, you still have the power to save lives. By voluntarily choosing to not smoke indoors, you deserve a thank-you for protecting your family, friends, and neighbors from secondhand smoke. That’s why…
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Study: Most Black and Latino Adults Hesitant to Take a COVID-19 VaccineAs we grow closer to developing a COVID-19 vaccine, some uncertainty lies ahead. Several new studies show that older Americans, especially Latino and Black adults, are skeptical of the safety and efficacy of…
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#SaludTues Tweetchat 12/8: Fight the Flu with Vaccines & More This Holiday SeasonThis year more people than ever have already gotten a flu vaccine in hopes of preventing a “Twindemic” of both the flu and COVID-19. Right now, it’s especially important for Latinos to get vaccinated since flu…
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Myra Camino: ‘I Never Let Breast Cancer Steal my Joy’By Myra Camino Breast Cancer Survivor in San Antonio I am a 42 year-old mother of two beautiful little boys (6 and 9 years old). I am a wife and have been married for 11 years to the love of my life Richard.…
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