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Photo: Lenseview Studio Grace Clarke, ’14, MPH ’21, knows what it’s like to want for basic necessities. Born in Liberia to a single mother of three, Clarke and her family suffered from a lack of sustainable income and household resources. This included feminine hygiene products, or what’s commonly referred to as period poverty. “I was taught, as a young girl, to find other ways, to find alternatives,” she said. “This is an experience of mine and of so many other girls, and it’s something no one should endure.” In May, Clarke will graduate from La Salle University’s Master of Public Health (MPH) program. Two years ago, while pursuing her MPH, she established a nonprofit organization in Liberia Positive Action Driving Safety for Girls (PADS) to provide young girls in disadvantaged communities with the resources and education they lack. ....
Faculty, staff, and alumni from La Salle University spoke with the media this month about the COVID-19 vaccine, inequality in health care inequality, and President Biden’s faith, among other topics. ....
La Salle News La Salle in the media | February highlights Faculty and staff from La Salle University spoke with the media recently about COVID-19 vaccines, working from home, private prisons, and more. Here are some February highlights: Number of people who want COVID-19 vaccine increases The lack of clear information about how, when, and where Americans will get the COVID-19 vaccine is one reason why there’s a lack of interest in receiving it, said Kelly Madden Daily, Ph.D., associate professor of communication. How ‘two weeks to flatten the curve’ became 365 days of frustration What has Pennsylvania learned one year into the pandemic? “It’s definitely revealed the disparities that we have health disparities and social inequities, but also the sort of patchwork of our public health system,” said Candace Robertson-James, DrPH, assistant professor of public health and director of undergraduate and graduate programs in public health. ....