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“I am a community centred scientist, meaning I don’t do any public health work that
is not relevant to the community”, says Carlos E Rodríguez-Díaz, Associate Professor
and Vice Chair of the Department of Prevention and Community Health at George Washington
University–Milken Institute School of Public Health in Washington, DC, USA. His research
focuses on public health intervention development with and for populations made socially
vulnerable in Puerto Rico, the Caribbean region, and the USA, including people with
HIV, incarcerated individuals, Latinx people, and sexual and gender minority groups.
Puerto-ricoUnited-statesDistrict-of-columbiaWashingtonAlane-greenbergCarlose-rodrCommunity-health-at-george-washington-universityDistrict-of-columbia-centerGeorge-washington-universityDepartment-of-epidemiologyDepartment-of-preventionMilken-institute-school-of-public-healthHispanics are being vaccinated at lower rates nationwide. Nevada is trying to change that. Vox.com 1 hr ago Nicole Narea © Ethan Miller/Getty Images A nurse administers a Moderna Covid-19 vaccine to an employee at an Amazon fulfillment center on March 31 in North Las Vegas, Nevada.
Margarita Salas Crespo, a senior adviser to the Nevada Governor’s Office, knew that the process of getting the state’s Hispanic population vaccinated for Covid-19 would be challenging before it had even begun.
Hispanics in Nevada had already suffered disproportionately from the virus: They are more likely to test positive for Covid-19 than any other ethnic or racial group in the state and have experienced high levels of unemployment as the state’s tourism-reliant economy was shut down.
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