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Toolkits to Help You Talk with Vaccine-Hesitant People in Your Community

July 10, 2021

By Dena Vang More than half the adults in the United States have gotten vaccinated. While these numbers continue to increase, addressing vaccine hesitancy among minority communities will continue to play a significant role in mitigating the disproportionate impacts of the virus and new variants for people of color and prevent widening racial health disparities. […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19 Vaccine, Dena Vang, Vaccine Hesitancy

Rev. Calvin Butts Explains How The Black Community Can Become More Confident and Informed on Vaccines

July 10, 2021

Short video encouraging congregants of Black/African American churches to share information from Black scientists about COVID-19 vaccines in their communities.

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19 Vaccine, Rev. Calvin Butts, Videos

‘They know they’re playing Russian roulette:’ Treatment Program Offers Hope for Men at Risk of Overdose

July 3, 2021

By Edgar Mendez Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Kj Bell takes his recovery from drug addiction one step at a time. “I wake up and decide that I’m not going to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Drug Addiction, Edgar Mendez, Jason Dobson, Kj Bell, Overdose Deaths, Serenity Inns

National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month All Of Us

July 3, 2021

By Kathy Gaillard freelance contributor July is National Minority Mental Health Awareness Month. It was first formally recognized in May 2008 by the late Bebe Moore Campbell, a best-selling author, journalist, teacher and mental health advocate. Campbell passed away from cancer at the young age of 56 but not before witnessing the devastation of identifying, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Adverse Childhood Experiences, Dr. Ramel L. Smith, Kathy Gaillard, Mental Health, National Minority Mental Health Awareness

Gary Hines Explains Why It’s Important for Black Americans to Get The Vaccine

July 3, 2021

Sounds of Blackness Director and Producer Gary Hines has gotten vaccinated and is encouraging Black Americans to set aside their vaccine hesitancy and rise to a new level in protecting the lives of our families, our loved ones, our communities and ourselves.

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19 Vaccine, Gary Hines

Making It Plain: Critical COVID-19 Vaccine Decisions Facing Black Labor as America Opens Up

July 3, 2021

View a replay of the town hall meeting here.

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19 Vaccine, Town Hall Meetings

Tips for Staying Heart-Healthy All Summer Long

June 26, 2021

By Dr. Eben Eno Cardiologist, cares for patients at Ascension Columbia St. Mary’s Hospital Ozaukee and Milwaukee campuses This summer, we’re all looking forward to getting outdoors, enjoying Wisconsin’s beautiful parks, beer gardens and Lake Michigan beaches. But, heart health during summer months can be tricky business. It’s important to remember how the summer heat […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ascension Wisconsin, Dr. Eben Eno, Heart, Heart Disease, Summer Heat

Making It Plain: Breaking through the Myths Return to Summer Celebrations in Our Communities

June 26, 2021

By Darryl Sellers President Joe Biden has declared June a national month of action as the United States pushes through what is hopefully the tail end of the more-than-one-year pandemic. The White House is launching an effort to team up with 1,000 Black-owned barbershops and beauty salons across the country to help the Biden Administration […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19 Vaccine, Darryl Sellers, Vaccine Hesitancy

Leading Causes of Vision Loss in Black Community Still a Threat —Even During Pandemic

June 12, 2021

By Cheryl L. Dejewski “People need to realize that sight-threatening concerns didn’t take a pause during the pandemic. Problems could be progressing that can lead to serious consequences for your quality of life and independence, including a greater risk for falling, car accidents, depression, isolation, and needing home care or nursing home placement. And, the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cataracts, Cheryl L. Dejewski, Diabetic Eye Disease, Eye Care Specialists, Glaucoma

DHS Adds COVID-19 Vaccination Data to Existing Racial and Ethnic Disparities Dashboard

June 12, 2021

Data show higher case rates and lower vaccination rates among Wisconsin’s Black, Indigenous, and people of color The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced that the COVID-19 Racial and Ethnic Disparities page has been updated to include vaccination data in addition to existing data on COVID-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths by group. The data […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, Health Disparities, Racial Disparities, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services

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