CDC Director Identifies Racism as an Epidemic Affecting Public Health

CDC Director Identifies Racism as an Epidemic Affecting Public Health

Dr. Rochelle Walensky noted the disproportionate effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on communities of color when it comes to the number of cases, deaths, and other social consequences.

California's Public Health Experts Remain Skeptical About Reopening

California’s reopening drew mixed reactions as business owners and residents expressed relief over the development, while drawing skepticism from health experts. Governor Newsom defended the decision with indicators showing the reopening was right on time.

Why Should Mexicans Trust the Undersecretary of Health?

Mexico's Undersecretary of Health, one of the most important figures in the country in fighting the infectious and deadly virus is said to have an exemplary educational background and has undergone extensive international training hours.

59-Year-Old Latina Community Organizer Spends Her Days Looking to Rein in California's Oil Industry, End Fracking

Rosanna Esparza, 59-year-old Latina and community organizer for Clean Water Action, is posted in Taft, California, a town that's built on one of the largest oil fields in the nation. Esparza continues to speak out against the lack of transparency within the industry, the reckless distribution of pollutants, the silencing of those who raise questions and poisoning of low income people to inflate others' gluttonous wealth.
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