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This holiday season will be aspecial time for which we've been anxiously waiting to visit parents, grandparents, other family members, and friends. During this time, it's important that we as Black Americans stay vigilant against COVID and ensure we are vaccinated and boosted as we plan our holiday gatherings. Dr. Carmen McIntyre Leon, a W. Montague Cobb/National Medical Association (NMA) Health Institute (The Cobb Institute)physician with Wayne University School of Medicine, and a featured...
As we approach the holiday season, a new year and the two-year mark of the pandemic, vaccine rates for Black Americans are still lagging behind their White counterparts across the United States. According to a recent report, less than 35-percent of Black Americans in Michigan have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. To close the gap, boost vaccine rates and vaccine access in Black communities, the Cobb/National Medical Association (NMA) Health Institute recently hosted a Cobb...
From coast to coast, local and federal law enforcement agencies are finding some bad players who are preying on the public's fears in order to profit from the pandemic. The sale of fake COVID-19 vaccination cards is a new and growing fraudulent action that's sweeping the nation during the pandemic. More than 150 million Americans have received a small white card with a federal logo that serves as a valid COVID-19 vaccination card and shows they're fully vaccinated. In some cities, these cards...