Dr. Juanita Mora: A Voice for the Latino Community and Infection Control
Juanita Mora recalls the exact moment that inspired her to be a doctor. Her mother had fallen ill with kidney disease. A young Mora served as transl…
Tag: COVID-19
Are COVID-19 Vaccines Free for Children?
Latino and Black parents were less likely than White parents to say they felt their child was “very safe” from COVID-19 when they were at school, …
How You Can “Come Home Covered” This Holiday Season
This holiday season, as many of us prepare to celebrate with friends and familia, it is important to do all we can to stay healthy and protect against…
You’re Covered: How to Get a Free COVID-19 Vaccine!
You’re Covered: How to Get a Free COVID-19 Vaccine! U.S. Latinos continue to suffer a disproportionate share of COVID-19 cases. This not only in…
Dr. Veronica Ramirez: Keeping Her Community Health with Infection Control
Dr. Veronica Ramirez is the first physician in her family. The youngest of four children, Ramirez grew up in Escondido, California, with an intere…
Fall is the best time to get your flu vaccine, schedule yours soon
With October here, we have entered into respiratory illness season, and it’s important to take precautions now to avoid serious illness. Today’s b…
There’s a new updated COVID-19 vaccine just in time for the respiratory virus season
As mentioned last week and yesterday, with October here we have entered into respiratory illness season and it’s important to take precautions now t…
Prepare for RSV as we enter into respiratory virus season
As mentioned last week, with October here we have entered into respiratory virus season, and it’s important to take precautions now to avoid serious…
Prepare for the upcoming respiratory virus season
As summer comes to an end and fall and winter approach, respiratory illnesses are also headed our way. There are three well-known respiratory viruses …
Latino Families Still Facing Childcare Disruptions Due to COVID-19
Latino families with children are still experiencing COVID-19 pandemic-related disruptions to their childcare arrangements, according to a new data an…