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Measles Outbreaks Rise as Vaccination Rates Drop

Sunita Sohrabji -
UCSF's Dr. Peter Chin-Hong explains the rise in measles outbreaks, and debunks purported treatments for the infection.
Older Adults

Why Ageism Prevails and How to Stop It

Selen Ozturk -
In an EMS briefing, aging experts discussed how and why ageism prevails in the way we view older adults, and how to overcome it.
Health

Bill Heads to CA Gov. Newsom’s Desk to Disaggregate Data for Latinos and Indigenous Residents

Sunita Sohrabji -
California Senate Bill 435 proposes to collect disaggregated data on Latino sub-populations as well as indigenous communities.
Health

Health Officials, CBOs Detail Efforts to Protect Health Care for 15.5 Million Californians

Selen Ozturk -
With 15.5 million Medi-Cal members up for renewal, health officials and CBOs are working to ensure Californians maintain continuous coverage.
Health

Houston Event Highlights Efforts to Curb Rise in Stray Pet Population

Ethnic Media Services -
The Healthy Pets, Healthy Streets initiative offers a range of services intended to address the growing number of stray animals on Houston's streets.

BREAKING: Congress’ HEAL Act Ensures Healthcare Access for Undocumented

Ethnic Media Services -
Three members of Congress today introduced the HEAL Act, which would guarantee healthcare access to all, including undocumented people.
Health

Can Not Speaking English Kill You?

Peter White -
For millions of Americans with limited English, finding providers who speak their language remains a challenge, hampering access to quality care.
Health

Elevating the Voices of Invisible People

Sunita Sohrabji -
The SCAN Foundation held a day-long summit to address disparities in health care delivery for marginalized people.
Health

Medi-Cal Support Expanding for Doulas

Selen Ozturk -
Doulas in California are divided as to the benefit that inclusion in Medi-Cal can offer them.
Health

How the Ulysses Project is Aiding the ‘Eternal Refugee’

Selen Ozturk -
With the Ulysses Project, Dr. Patrick Marius Koga is helping refugees in California overcome mental health disorders through demedicalized psychological and professional aid.
Environment

More Parks, Trees May Add Nearly 1 Million Years to LA County Life Expectancy

Selen Ozturk -
A UCLA study confirms what the urban greening nonprofit TreePeople has seen for 50 years: environmental inequality worsens public health in LA County.
Health

The Impact of Hate-Motivated Behavior on African American Health

Selen Ozturk -
At the 13th annual virtual Black Physicians Forum, health experts shared how racism underlies hate-motivated behavior which adversely impacts African American health.
Health

Black Yogis Share Their Personal Journeys Toward Self, Community Empowerment

Ethnic Media Services -
Yoga is a multi-billion dollar global industry yet for many Black and brown communities it remains inaccessible. These yogis are working to change that.
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