Kansas City COVID Vaxx & Mask Update
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Children s Mercy Hospital is vaccinating 12-15-year-olds starting on Saturday. Kids in this age range will receive Pfizer s COVID-19 vaccine as they are the only company approved by the FDA to do so. Children s Mercy Hospital has two vaccination clinics on Saturday.
Northland Unmasked
PLATTE COUNTY, MO. (KCTV) - The Platte County Health Department on Saturday announced that it s ending its mask mandate. It s the latest jurisdiction in the metro area to do away with its emergency order. Information via a news release: 1. Rescind all previous limits on business operations and gatherings under previous COVID-19 orders.
Ohio twin MDs battle entrenched racism in the medical world pressdemocrat.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from pressdemocrat.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Brittani James and Brandi Jackson are African American elite university trained doctors from Twinsburg, Ohio united beyond their identical twin bond, in their mission to dismantle the deep-rooted structural racism within the United States healthcare system.
The COVID-19 pandemic has let come to the forefront racial issues that have always existed within the medical industry in the country laying bare racially-based inequities and disparities in treatment between black women in particular and the white population.
Dr Brittani James shares her observations working as a doctor of internal medicine. I see my patients, I see them go to different hospitals. I see and understand that the standard of care that they get is less than. I see it. It s undeniable.
Twin MDs fight entrenched racism in medical world
Identical twin doctors who have fought bigotry all their lives have a new mission: dismantling racism in medicine. Brittani James and Brandi Jackson are teaching other doctors how to see and undo racism in their work. (May 13) AP