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American Public Health Association's #ECOBookworms pick for October, "Aani and the Tree Huggers," is a true story of young climate activists and a great read to encourage early climate optimists to think about ways to take action in their communities. ow.ly/Zrdx50C0ill
For those committed to advocacy work, SaludAmerica created an action plan and toolkit to help you encourage city leaders to declare racism a public health crisis. salud.to/endracism #healthequity
Get Your City to Declare Racism a Public Health Crisis & Commit to Action!
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Help achieve a city resolution to declare racism a public health crisis and commit to action, with this Salud America! Action Pack with coaching."We envision a healthier future when Black women are empowered to make choices in an environment where health equity and justice are community priorities—and where our labor is matched with adequate support, not with crumbs," said Sonya Young Aadam. California Black Women's Health Project ow.ly/230w50BWYN7
Improving the Health of Black Women in California - California Health Care Foundation
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An interview with Sonya Young Aadam, CEO of California Black Women's Health Project.Has postponed screening due to #COVID19 caused cancers to go undetected? According to Harvey Kaufman et al in JAMA Network Open, the average weekly number of newly identified patients with #breastcancer fell 51.8% (from 2,208 before COVID-19 to 1,064 during COVID-19; P < .001). ow.ly/evc450BUEpu #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
Number of US Patients With Newly Identified Cancers Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic
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This cross-sectional study examines changes in the number of patients with newly identified cancer before and during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in the United States.How much has the rate of #foodinsecurity in the U.S. risen due to economic impacts from the #COVID19 pandemic? A new analysis by the Institute for Policy Research at Northwestern University suggests that rates have more than doubled for all households & tripled among households with children (to nearly 1 in 3 families with kids). Black families are nearly twice as likely as white families to face hardship. Read more: ow.ly/B5hc50BTALR
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