Health

“There’s got to be another way to make a living.” Corey Billings, a Registered Nurse, reflects on a statement he made to his wife after returning home from another grueling day on the COVID floor. […]

October 6, 2021 Carma Henry National News 0 –  During Interview, Hildreth Confirms Black and Brown Children are Disproportionately Dying from Covid – By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent@StacyBrownMedia Children of color represent most of the […]

NIH Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL) – The Community Engagement Alliance (CEAL) collaborates against COVID-19 Disparities and works closely with the communities hit hardest by COVID-19. Below are questions from the community: Question 1: Will the vaccine […]

By Dr. Folakemi Odedina – Mayo Clinic Florida/Assoc. Director, Center for Health Equity and Community Engagement Research (CHCR) / Director, CHCR Global Health Disparities Initiatives. ** This study was funded by the Department of Defense Prostate […]

The second wave of COVID-19 has been filled uncertainty and unpredictability of the virus itself. However, we’ve had plenty of opportunities to avoid preventable downfalls. The two-dose mRNA vaccines have been confirmed to be highly […]

Since May 2021, UF Health Jacksonville has held more than a dozen vaccine education events in various locations throughout Jacksonville. One of their most recent successful events was held Sept. 15 at The Oaks at […]

Aug. 25, 2021 — JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Jax Federal Credit Union (JAXFCU) has partnered with Leverage Benefits to introduce supplemental health options designed to support physical and financial health. These non-insurance benefits packages provide members […]

PHEN – Prostate Health Education Network, Inc.  – 17th Annual African American Prostate Cancer Disparity Summit A virtual event open to the public on Zoom August 25, 2021—Quincy, MA—Black men have the highest prostate cancer incidence […]