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 execut…
Toxic Stress in Education and How to Prevent it
Trouble concentrating in class. Not completing homework. Behavioral difficulties. Absenteeism. These outcomes are linked to exposure to adverse childh…
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 (VAE…
Vaccine Safety Monitoring for Long-term Care Facility Staff and Caregivers: v-safe
If you're a certified nursing assistant or other caregiver in a long-term care facility, this video on v-safe is for you! Learn how to register and ge…
Inside California’s Struggles to Solve Housing, Homelessness
California had an affordable housing crisis well before COVID-19. Now the pandemic is having a devastating impact on housing and homelessness. State l…
Help Stop Weight Bias for Obesity Care Week 2021!
Obesity Care Week 2021 (#OCW2021) is here! From Feb. 28 to March 6, 2021, our Salud America! Latino health equity team at UT Health San Antonio, is ha…
Kathryn Karam: Acknowledging Your Own Bias as a Person of Color
Kathryn Karam isn’t afraid to speak out against racism and discrimination. She thinks that everyone should address their implicit biases and that be…
Spanish-Language Webinars for Latino Families about COVID-19 Vaccines
Latinos are disproportionately hurt by COVID-19. But they make up a very low percentage of those getting a coronavirus vaccine. This is in part becaus…
Black History Month, Every Month
Just because Black History Month is drawing to a close doesn’t mean education about Black history should. We thought we’d take this moment to roun…
The Future is Gloomy for Many Latino Students in Arizona and Beyond
Among the many inequities impacting young Latinos in Arizona, wide gaps in education not only affect those students now but could harm their future. A…