Media: NIH needed help reaching communities of color about Covid-19, but grassroots groups say they were not paid properly by vaccineequity | Mar 9, 2022In this CNN report, President of Día de la Mujer Latina and Vaccine Equity Cooperative Advisor Venus Ginés elevates the struggles community-based organizations across the U.S. are facing when working with the NIH and others on critical COVID-19 outreach projects. Read...
Media: Free COVID-19 test rollout begins early online by vaccineequity | Jan 19, 2022In this CBS News article, Vaccine Equity Cooperative founding partner National Association of Community Health Workers is highlighted for their work to ensure equitable access to free at-home COVID-19 tests through the White House's program, prioritizing people living...
Blog: Addressing Systemic Inequities and Racism in Community-Based Organization Funding by vaccineequity | Nov 15, 2021Authors are members of the Vaccine Equity Cooperative and/or the Community-based Workforce Alliance. Alex Fajardo, Executive Director, El Sol Neighborhood Educational Center Alexandra Quinn, CEO, Health Leads Dr. Alexandre White, Assistant Professor, Johns Hopkins...
Media: Biden’s Workplace Vaccine Mandate Is Legal, Moral, and Wise by vaccineequity | Nov 5, 2021by Lawrence O. Gostin, Scott C. Ratzan, Kenneth H. Rabin, DAILY BEAST Read The Full Story President Biden will put his war on COVID-19 and the reputation of his presidency on the line when the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) releases a Temporary...
Media: Kids will soon be getting the vaccine, but several equity issues still stand in the way for BIPOC by vaccineequity | Nov 1, 2021by Umme Hoque, PRISM Read The Full Story Twenty-eight million children are one step closer to receiving their COVID-19 vaccines. This week, the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee voted to authorize the Pfizer vaccine for all kids ages 5-11 after...
