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Two States Move Closer to Adopting Sugary Drink TaxesSugary drinks can have a detrimental impact on people of all ages, which is why civic and health leaders across the US are working to curb consumption. How are they doing this? One of the main ways is…
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Isabella Jimenez: Launching a Food App to Inspire Healthy EatingIsabella Jimenez is only 16 years old, but she’s already an entrepreneur and app creator. In fact, she got started when she was 12. Jimenez began creating her app called MyFunFood in 2018. The app is meant to be…
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Progress Around Smokefree Policies During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Ogden shared updates on CDC’s COVID-19 response, including the latest scientific information and what everyone should know about protecting themselves and others. Dr. King provided an overview of the…
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Tell CDC: Add Social Risk Codes to Better Classify Disease Diagnoses, Symptoms (ICD-10-CM)Social risk contributes significantly to poor health. These social risks—also known as social determinants of health—include food insecurity, housing instability, transportation insecurity, financial strain,…
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Demonstration: How to Monitor Oxygen Levels and Deliver Oxygen Therapy
This video demonstrates how to set up and use the equipment for oxygen monitoring and therapy for the purposes of healthcare workers in low-resource, international settings who may be evaluating patients…
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New Study: Social Media Discrimination Leads to Depression, Anxiety for LatinosExposure to racial and ethnic discrimination on social media is correlated with higher levels of anxiety and depression for young Latino men, according to a new study by researchers at Florida…
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#SaludTues Tweetchat 3/9: The Surprising Role of School Meals in Advancing Health Equity for Students
For parents who don’t have access to enough food to feed their families, school breakfast and lunch are the only meals their children get in a day. This is the situation facing many Latino and black households,…
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Biden COVID-19 Task Force Focused on Health Equity
President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 Task Force is in full swing, and their main focus is tackling health equity. On Jan. 21, 2021, Biden signed an executive order to create a task force focused on COVID-19 related…
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Toxic Stress in Education and How to Prevent itTrouble concentrating in class. Not completing homework. Behavioral difficulties. Absenteeism. These outcomes are linked to exposure to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). ACEs, such as abuse or…
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Vaccine Safety Monitoring for Long-term Care Facility Staff: VAERS
If you’re a certified nursing assistant or other caregiver in a long-term care facility, this video on the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) is for you! Learn what VAERS does and how you can…
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