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    Considering the Role of Sex in COVID-19 Vaccine Efficacy

    Futurity May 30, 2021

    If there’s one take-home message for the general public about the coronavirus vaccines approved in the US, it’s that they are remarkably effective. But Michigan State University’s Morteza Mahmoudi is…

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    Community Perspectives in Equitable Implementation

    Stanford Social Innovation Review May 29, 2021

    Over the last 30 years, researchers have called for increased community involvement in developing interventions to broadly improve community health and well-being. Community involvement in the implementation of mental health…

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    The Health Impacts of Climate Change Exceed $820 Billion

    Grist May 29, 2021

    Renee Salas, a physician at Massachusetts General Hospital, has been thinking about the connections between climate change and public health for a long time. In her emergency room in Boston,…

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    Managing Future Pandemics with Biodiversity Conservation

    The Counter May 29, 2021

    For the International Day for Biological Diversity, we caught up with Dave Hodson, senior scientist at CIMMYT: The International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center, to discuss why conservation may be…

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    Implementation Science Needs to Begin Centering Equity

    Stanford Social Innovation Review May 29, 2021

    Implementation science is an evolving field that aims to use evidence and rigorously acquired knowledge to close quality and outcome gaps in health and human services. However, we still have…

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    Darren Walker Shares Insights on Building Back Better After the Pandemic [Video]

    TED May 28, 2021

    If we want to build back better after the pandemic, we must reconsider philanthropy and create a new kind of capitalism that’s rooted in generosity and accountability, says Darren Walker,…

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    How Taiwan Leveraged Digital Democracy Tools to Fight COVID-19

    TED May 28, 2021

    Can technology create a democracy that’s fast, fair … and even fun? Digital minister Audrey Tang shares how Taiwan avoided a COVID-19 shutdown in early 2020 through innovations like developing…

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    How Can Small Businesses Access COVID-19 Funding? [Video]

    The Aspen Institute May 28, 2021

    Small businesses have suffered tremendously during the COVID-19 crisis. While cities have tried to provide relief opportunities to help small businesses stay afloat, these efforts are often uncoordinated amongst city…

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    Building Foundations of Trustworthy Community Health Workers

    Brookings

    To be capable of surveilling, preventing, and managing disease outbreaks, public health systems require trustworthy, community-embedded public health workers who are empowered to undertake their tasks as professionals. The world…

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    Floodwater Tool Could Boost First Responder Efforts

    Futurity

    The algorithm could lead to more timely emergency response and planning. Researchers incorporated the architecture of city drainage systems and readings from flood gauges into a comprehensive statistical framework. With…

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    Exploitation of Prison Labor During the Pandemic

    The Counter May 28, 2021

    In April 2020, Ricardo DeLeon worked in production in the food factory at the Coyote Ridge Corrections Center in Connell, Washington, when one of his co-workers showed up to work feeling…

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    Research Affirms the Safety of Vaccines for Kids and Adults

    RAND Corporation May 28, 2021

    A new study looking across a large body of research finds further evidence for the safety of vaccines that are Food and Drug Administration–approved and routinely recommended for children, adults, and pregnant…

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