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Why we're thinking about vaccine hesitancy wrong in communities of color: Experts


Why we re thinking about vaccine hesitancy wrong in communities of color: Experts
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It started with the op-eds. Even before COVID-19vaccines were widely available, newspapers opinion pages warned that some Black people would be hesitant to get the shot. Those columns often referenced the infamous 1930s Tuskegee Syphilis Study, during which doctors withheld treatment from Black men with syphilis, as evidence of lingering well-founded mistrust that might drag down vaccination rates in the Black community.MORE: The risks unvaccinated Americans are weighing
That theory wasn t just fueled by newspapers. Former President Barack Obama and former NBA player Charles Barkley both referenced Tuskegee during an April NBC special to encourage Black Americans to get vaccinated. I’m telling all my friends, Yo man, forget what happened back in the day, every Black person, please go out and get vaccinated, Barkley said. ....

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KNH's milestone in heart surgery - Standard Health


Tabitha sought help at KNH in August 2020 where Wanjiku was assessed, but due to Covid-19, she couldn’t be operated on until January.
The surgery was again pushed to this month and on Thursday last week, she began her new life.
The surgery, which cost Sh180,000, was covered for by the National Hospital Insurance Fund.
This being a congenital heart awareness week, the minimally invasive procedure performed on Wanjiku is a timely triumph for the medical fraternity.
Worldwide, heart problems occur in eight per 1,000 births and they come in different categories.
Children born with heart problems mostly present symptoms like stunted growth, poor breastfeeding habits, sweating a lot, and sometimes breathing very fast. ....

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