Posts Tagged ‘COVID-19 Vaccine’
Learning from Tuskegee in Understanding COVID19 Vaccine Hesitancy
Descendants of men in the syphilis study in Tuskegee joined medical experts to address trauma and advocate for informed consent of the vaccine.
Read MoreThe Johnson & Johnson Vaccine’s Differences Are Pros, Not Cons
With a single dose, less strict storage requirements, and high efficacy against death and hospitalization, the new COVID-19 vaccine could help fill gaps in access.
Read MoreWhat I’ve Learned as a Pediatrician About Vaccine Hesitancy
We, as trusted providers, have a real opportunity on a personal level to break down barriers informing vaccine concerns and fears.
Read MoreMAP: COVID-19 Vaccine Access for Boston’s Vulnerable Communities
Five new COVID-19 vaccination sites have opened in neighborhoods disproportionately impacted by the pandemic.
Read MoreBMC Launches COVID-19 Vaccination Program for Homebound Seniors
Seniors are at high risk for severe COVID-19, but traveling to vaccination sites isn’t easy. So, the program is bringing the vaccine to them.
Read MoreWhy We Should Prioritize People with SUD for COVID-19 Vaccination
Practical challenges and stigma must be overcome for such an effort to succeed, but success could yield a blueprint for future care.
Read MoreHow to Talk with Pregnant Patients About the COVID-19 Vaccine
It’s healthcare providers’ responsibility to start the conversation and ensure pregnant patients are empowered with information to make a decision.
Read MoreTrauma, COVID-19 Vaccine Concerns, and the Way Forward
Communities who have suffered most from COVID-19 also stand to benefit most from vaccination, says Anthony Fauci.
Read MoreHow to Talk With Patients About the COVID-19 Vaccine
At this point in time, it is our most critical responsibility as medical professionals.
Read MoreFighting Vaccine Hesitancy in Groups Hardest Hit by COVID-19
Transparency and culturally appropriate communication are key to counteracting the hesitancy that could diminish the impact of a COVID-19 vaccine.
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