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Most Latinos plan to get or have got Covid vaccinations Access is key, leaders say

Most Latinos plan to get or have got Covid vaccinations. Access is key, leaders say. Patricia Guadalupe © Provided by NBC News A solid majority of U.S. Latinos say they plan to get the coronavirus vaccination or already have got it, which is a markedly different scenario from earlier in the year, when skepticism and mistrust were a much greater challenge. This is great news, community leaders and Latino legislators say, but access to vaccinations continues to be a hurdle. A survey by the Pew Research Center in Washington, D.C., finds that 70 percent of Latinos are planning to be vaccinated or have already received shots.

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ABOR Confirms 6 New Regents Professors at UArizona

Ian Pepper as Regents Professors. The designation of Regents Professor is an honored position reserved for faculty scholars of exceptional ability who have achieved national or international distinction. The Regents Professor title serves as recognition of the highest academic merit and is awarded to faculty members who have made a unique contribution to the quality of the university through distinguished accomplishments in teaching, scholarship, research or creative work. These outstanding members of our faculty exemplify everything we strive to achieve at this university, said University of Arizona President Robert C. Robbins. We are so grateful to have such world-renowned scholars and teachers as part of the Wildcat family.

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Greenpeace USA, Movement for Black Lives, and Gulf Coast Center for Law & Policy Release the Most Comprehensive Analysis to Date of Fossil Fuel Racism

Greenpeace USA Greenpeace USA, Movement for Black Lives, and Gulf Coast Center for Law & Policy Release the Most Comprehensive Analysis to Date of Fossil Fuel Racism by Ryan Schleeter Email New report details how fossil fuel production has created a public health crisis for Black, Brown, Indigenous, and poor communities © Les Stone / Greenpeace Today, Greenpeace USA, the Movement for Black Lives, and the Gulf Coast Center for Law & Policy are releasing Fossil Fuel Racism: How Phasing Out Oil, Gas, and Coal Can Protect Communities. Citing examples from Louisiana’s “Cancer Alley” to California’s Kern County and beyond, the report examines how every phase of fossil fuel production extraction, transport, refining, and production disproportionately pollutes Black, Brown, Indigenous, and poor communities.

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Health Equity Collaborative Leads National Community Organizations in Submitting New Health Equity Guidelines to Lawmakers

Health Equity Collaborative Leads National Community Organizations in Submitting New Health Equity Guidelines to Lawmakers News provided by Share this article Share this article WASHINGTON, April 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Today, a coalition of 33 progressive, civil rights, and multicultural organizations sent a letter to Congress and the Biden administration outlining new guidelines to elevate health equity. The effort was organized by the Health Equity Collaborative (HEC) and brought together a diverse coalition, including the National Consumers League, Easterseals, National Hispanic Medical Association and Black Women s Health Imperative. Improving the health of America s underserved communities demands that lawmakers address the root causes of inequality, said Amy Hinojosa of the MANA Action Fund, a national Latina advocacy organization that builds multicultural, collaborative networks to advance equity. We look forward to engaging with lawmakers to find strategic solution

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Progressive, civil rights groups call for health equity emphasis

Progressive, civil rights groups call for health equity emphasis
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