Health in the News

Check out updates on what is going on in the news!

**Words highlighted in red are clickable links**

Click on these resource to learn more about a campaign, sign a petition, or donate to a cause

Book Recommendations

Check out the list below for literature on

ANTI-RACISM

“In a racist society, it is not enough to be non-racist, we must be antiracist.”

- Angela Davis​

Healthcare Providers

- Medical Apartheid: The Dark History of Medical Experimentation on Black Americans from Colonial Times to the Present

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Race, Privilege, and Bias

- How to be an Antiracist

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Faith Based Antiracism

- The Color of Compromise

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History

- Angela Davis: An Autobiography

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Policing and Mass Incarceration

- Just Mercy

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School and Work

- Why are all the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria?

- I'm Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness

Environment and Housing

- The Color of Law

Understand the Current Moment

- The Hate U Give

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COVID-19

As the number of cases continue to rise across the country, 5 states (CT, MA, MI, NJ, NY) are on track to containing the spread.

Resource: COVID Act Now

Do your part in containing the spread​. Wash your hands, wear a mask (that covers your nose) and avoid unnecessary trips.

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"Failure to Prepare is Preparing to Fail"

- Benjamin Franklin

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Masks Options

Disposable

Cloth (Reusable)

Cloth (Adjustable)

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Thermometers 

Oral Thermometer

No Touch (Adult) Thermometer

No Touch (Baby) Thermometer

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Hand Soap

Liquid Hand Soap

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First Aid Kit

Swiss Safe

Standard kit

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