Monday, April 21, 2025

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Las vacunas para bebés y niños pequeños comienzan, pero una madre de Sylmar, como muchas, no está lista para confiar en ella

San Fernando Valley Sun | Infant and Toddler Vaccinations Begin, but One Sylmar Mom, Like Many, Isn’t Ready to Trust It

Mistrust and Misinformation Hold Back Black Vaccination Rates

Richmond Pulse | How misinformation impacted Black families; as one member passed away from COVID, the importance of getting vaccinated hits home.

Miami-Dade Spotlights National Trends: Rise in Mental Health Challenges for Children and Youth

Medical experts, counselors, and parents explain the rise of mental illness among youth and discuss what young people need.

Mitos en la comunidad latina contra a la vacuna del covid-19

KPFA & KIQI | Interview with Dr. Lucia Abascal sharing her experience about her own children, her ongoing research on global health and support for vaccines.

Mitos y Realidades de la vacuna COVID-19 para niños

El Informador Del Valle | Research reveals that vaccines are one of the most effective tools to protect the health and future of our children (Page 9).

Why Latin America Matters to the U.S.

As Biden hosts a summit of Latin American leaders, speakers will assess what the U.S. stakes are in a changing Latin America.

Urgen a familias para que vacunen a sus niños

La Opinion | As of May 26, 39 little Latinos have died; the resistance of families persists and state health authorities want to increase the vaccination rate by breaking myths.

California Runs Short of Accredited Asian-language Teachers: Asian American Students Pay the Price

Advocates are calling for a one-time funding package of $5 million to address the acute shortage of accredited Asian-language teachers in the state.

Disaster Relief System Broken: Community Activists Gear Up for Wildfires, Hurricanes Ahead

June 1 marks the start of wildfire and hurricane season. Speakers will discuss what they are planning and what government at all levels needs to do.

How Pennsylvania Put Racial Equity into Redistricting

A multi-racial coalition of organizations achieved a redistricting success story despite intense partisan politics bent on restricting voter access.

Honoring the Legacy of Vincent Chin: Strengthening Cross-Racial Solidarity

40 years after the brutal murder of Vincent Chin, Asian Americans are again confronting a rising tide of racial hate an animus.

Millions of Children at Risk of Losing Health Insurance as Covid-19 Emergency Coverage Ends

Some 40 million children enrolled in Medicaid or CHIP nationwide are at risk of losing their health insurance during this transition.

Detecting and Avoiding Scams Impacting Minnesota’s Diverse Communities

FTC officials, legal service providers, law enforcement officials & community representatives will discuss the latest scams targeting Minnesota communities.

Los Angeles County Releases LA River Master Plan

The Plan reflects input from many thousands of community members as a result a broad, multilingual public outreach effort.

The Impact of a Post-Roe World on AAPI Women

Panelists will discuss the impact of the expected Supreme Court decision on AAPI women and communities.

California Offers $10k to College Students for a Year of Public Service

The #CaliforniansforAll College Corps will award 6,500 low-income college students $10,000 in return for completing community service work.

How Real is the Threat of Nuclear War?

Who is most vulnerable if the Russians use tactical nuclear weapons? What is the debate over what the US can do to mitigate threat or how the US should respond?

Ethnic Media Reporters Share Stories With Office of Surgeon General on Covid Misinformation

Reporters from eight California ethnic media outlets will share experiences on covering misinformation in their communities.

Detecting and Avoiding Scams Impacting Minnesota’s Diverse Communities

FTC officials, legal service providers, law enforcement officials, and community representatives will talk about the latest scams targeting Minnesotans.

The Deepening Crisis of Suicide in Florida

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among people ages 10-24 in the U.S. What do the data tell us about suicide rates among communities of color?

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