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A Black man with a beard and a black zip-up hooded sweatshirt opens his front door to receive fresh produce from a delivery person wearing a black coat. The Black man is smiling.

Community & Social Health

Tampon Shortage Spotlights the Vital Need for Menstrual Equity Now

August 30th, 2022

| Isabella Bellini

A Black man with a beard and a black zip-up hooded sweatshirt opens his front door to receive fresh produce from a delivery person wearing a black coat. The Black man is smiling.

Community & Social Health

Answering the Most Important Questions About Mpox

August 23rd, 2022

| Cassandra M. Pierre, MD, MPH

a woman with long, dark hair and dark eyes looks at the camera and smiles

Community & Social Health

Demystifying Mpox, the Latest Public Health Emergency

August 16th, 2022

| Cassandra M. Pierre, MD, MPH

Community & Social Health

Emergency Department Earns Award for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment and Named Finalist for COVID-19 Vaccine Initative

June 7th, 2022

| HealthCity Editors

Nurse assisting child with coloring

Community & Social Health

Engagement and Access to Special Education (EASE) Clinic Improves Access to Special Education Support for Families

May 31st, 2022

| Jenny Fernandez

Woman receiving vaccine from nurse

Community & Social Health

What Role Can Medical Centers Play in the Equitable Rollout of COVID-19 Vaccines?

May 24th, 2022

| Elli Greenlaw

A Muslim woman is sitting at her doctor's office during an appointment

Community & Social Health

Community Insights Survey Debunks Three Misconceptions About Immigrant and Refugee Health Care Engagement

May 4th, 2022

| Jenny Fernandez

Dr. Alcy Torres with patient

Community & Social Health

A Global Vision on Humanism in Pediatric Neurology

March 31st, 2022

| HealthCity Editors

Child life specialist Karlie Bittrich with patient

Community & Social Health

How Child Life Specialists Play a Role in Delivering Culturally Competent Healthcare

March 29th, 2022

| Elli Greenlaw

Pregnant woman prepares food

Community & Social Health

For Immigrant Mothers, WIC Nutrition Program Led to Healthier Infant Birth Weights

March 3rd, 2022

| Kayla Anderson

mother and daughter carry box of food from food bank

Community & Social Health

Monthly Child Tax Credit Payments Linked to Decline in Food Insufficiency

March 1st, 2022

| David Limm

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Community & Social Health

COVID-19 Safety Measures May Have Led to Increased Gun Injuries in Boston

February 24th, 2022

| Jazmin Holdway

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