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Take a closer look at the power of partnerships that bring together resources, people and ideas to help keep America, and the world, healthy, safe and secure.
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How a Michigan Doula Supports Families Who Are at High Risk for COVID-19
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Tips for community-based organizations to ensure inclusivity.
How Community Health Screenings Get More People of Color Vaccinated
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A Central Florida CBO explains how they meet people where they’re at.
Why A Memphis Clinic Is Promoting HPV Vaccines This Fall
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There’s a need for early vaccination, says pharmacist and clinical director Dr. Ted Lyons.
How A Washington State Nonprofit Leverages The Power Of Community Radio To Get More People Vaccinated
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Health workers can count on radio for fast messaging, says this CBO.
How A Washington, D.C. Clinic Prepares for the End of the Bridge Access Program
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CBOs know how to pivot, says this federally qualified health center.
How Long COVID Affects Pregnant People
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New research to help communities plan for the upcoming fall vaccination season.
How San Antonio’s Meals on Wheels Connects Seniors to Vaccines
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A pilot program seeks ways to get more seniors and people who receive in-home care vaccinated.
How Long-Time Health Promotoras Became Essential Messengers
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Latino Health Access says the promotora model has a rich history and is as effective as ever.
A New York CBO Trains a New Generation of Community Health Workers
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For Lantern Community Services, equipping people from within the community to promote vaccines is key to reaching people impacted by homelessness.
How Trusted Messengers Increase Vaccine Uptake
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A New Hampshire CBO says one-to-one relationships are unmatched.
Vaccine Education Program for Children Addresses Vaccine Hesitancy in South Central Pennsylvania
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In South Central Pennsylvania, Emergency Services Health Federation (ESHF), an organization focused on emergency medical response, recently expanded their mission to enhance prevention and harm reduction.
North Carolina Community and Academic Partners Facilitate Talking Circles to Strengthen Vaccine Confidence in Tribal Communities
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As one of 26 Prevention Research Centers (PRCs), the University of North Carolina’s Center for Health Promotion and Disease Prevention (UNC HPDP) received funding through CDC’s Vaccine Confidence Network (VCN) to increase COVID-19 vaccine confidence and uptake in diverse U.S. communities.
How Can Health Workers Improve Access to Information in Their Communities?
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A South Carolina nonprofit shares how the organization keeps its community’s trust.
Shame and Blame Can Create Barriers to Vaccination
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Houston’s Civic Heart explains how community health workers can combat stigma and reach people where they’re at.
To Fight Pandemic Fatigue, Open Dialogue Is Key, Says Houston Nonprofit
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The Institute for Spirituality and Health explains how community health workers can adapt to COVID-19 variants, changing government guidelines, and pandemic fatigue.
Why A COVID-19 Infection Is Risky for Heart Health
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PGN talked with a cardiologist in Dallas, Texas, about vaccine safety and considerations for those with heart disease.
How to Create More Inclusive Vaccination Sites
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PGN talked with a Colorado nonprofit that works to eliminate barriers to vaccination for autistic people.
Promoting Community and Belonging to Support Vaccination in Older Adults
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A Michigan nonprofit serving older LGBTQ+ adults shares lessons learned.