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Increasing Overdose Death Rates are Highest Among Black, Indigenous Individuals
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) held a briefing this week to address the public health concern regarding historic rates of drug...
COVID-19 Age-Adjusted Death Rates, by Race and Ethnicity
Abstract and Introduction
Introduction
Disparities in COVID-19 death rates by race and ethnicity have been reported in the United States.[1,2] In ...
Overdose death rates increased significantly for Black, American Indian/Alaska Native people in 2020 | CDC Online Newsroom
In 2020, overdose death rates (number of drug overdose deaths per 100,000 people) increased 44 percent for Black* people and 39 percent for America...
They reject the request of a Latino on death row to defer execution to donate a kidney. But there is still hope
…The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles denied the petition of a Latino death row inmate who wanted to delay his execution to donate a kidney...
Black and Hispanic Men with Throat Cancer Experiencing Higher Death Rates; White Men Increasingly Being Diagnosed at a Late Stage
A national, Rutgers-led study examines U.S. trends in a potentially preventable disease
Hispanic and Black men are dying from HPV-associated throat...
21st Century Lynching: Blacks, Latinos disproportionately executed on death row, new report states
On April 17, 1997, 19-year-old Billie Allen, a Black man, was convicted on two charges: killing a security guard while committing an armed bank rob...
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