Vaccines
Why COVID-19 and Flu Boosters Matter in the Black Community
Introduction
Vaccines have long been one of the strongest tools for protecting public health. As flu season approaches and COVID-19 continues to ev...
- Jessica Wilson
ACIP’s Sept 18–19 Meeting: The big decisions
The CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) wrapped a two-day public meeting (Sept 18–19, 2025) with consequential votes on child...
- Victor Mejia
Vaccines in the Black Community: A Legacy of Mistrust
Vaccines are one of the most powerful tools in modern medicine. They protect individuals, families, and entire communities from serious diseases. Y...
- Jessica Wilson
Rethinking Vaccine Policy: The Promise and Peril of the MAHA Strategy
When the Make Our Children Healthy Again Strategy Report was released in May 2025, most of the headlines focused on its common-sense goals: healthi...
- Jessica Wilson
Your Child’s Doctor May Now Recommend Covid Shots – Here’s Why
For many parents, especially in Black and Brown communities, conversations about vaccines can feel complicated. Misinformation is everywhere, and i...
- Adjoa Kyerematen
AAP Breaks with Federal Guidance, Recommends COVID-19 Shots for Healthy Young Children
AAP Breaks with Federal Guidance, Recommends COVID-19 Shots for Young Children
Washington, D.C., Aug. 21, 2025 — For the first time in roughly thre...
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