Vaccine hesitancy

The National Civil Rights Museum Shifts to Hybrid King Day Event

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Monday, January 10, 2022
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Memphis, TN, Jan. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum has pivoted to present King Day: An All-Day Hybrid Celebration on January 17, 2022, with free admission to the museum from 8:00am to 6:00pm.

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  • Memphis, TN, Jan. 10, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The National Civil Rights Museum has pivoted to present King Day: An All-Day Hybrid Celebration on January 17, 2022, with free admission to the museum from 8:00am to 6:00pm.
  • Spoken word artist Carin Malone, a.k.a Writeous Soul, will deliver a tribute to the civil rights leader.
  • The NATIONAL CIVIL RIGHTS MUSEUM, located at the historic Lorraine Motel where civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated, gives a comprehensive overview of the American Civil Rights Movement from slavery to the present.
  • The Museum is steadfast in its mission to chronicle the American civil rights movement and tell the story of the ongoing struggle for human rights.

EmblemHealth Wraps Up 2021 with Legacy of Community Service

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021
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EmblemHealth also partnered with community organizations and local leaders to host a Healthier Future Wellness Fairs series throughout New York City.

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  • EmblemHealth also partnered with community organizations and local leaders to host a Healthier Future Wellness Fairs series throughout New York City.
  • EmblemHealth Neighborhood Care (EHNC), EmblemHealth's free community centers, opened three new centers this summer in Queens and on Long Island, NY.
  • To better serve the Medicaid population, EmblemHealth doubled down on its Community Based Organization partnerships.
  • As a market leader in value-based care, EmblemHealth partners with top doctors and hospitals to deliver quality, affordable care.

Achiko AG Looks Back at Pivotal Year and Reaffirms Commitment to Provide Affordable and Accurate COVID-19 Testing Solution

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Thursday, December 23, 2021
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The threat is clearly more evident in low- and middle-income countries, where vaccine inequality and vaccine hesitancy is greater.

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  • The threat is clearly more evident in low- and middle-income countries, where vaccine inequality and vaccine hesitancy is greater.
  • Results received during in-vitro trials in Spain and Indonesia indicated a greater sensitivity even at low viral loads.
  • Achiko AG (OTCQB: ACHKF; SIX: ACHI.SW; ISIN CH0522213468; www.achiko.com ) is developing disruptive diagnostic solutions that put people first.
  • Leveraging AptameX and Teman Sehat, Achiko aims to deliver fast, accurate and affordable diagnostic testing for a range of pathogenic diseases and therapeutic indications in the rapidly evolving healthcare diagnostics field.

EQS-News: Achiko AG looks back at pivotal year and reaffirms commitment to provide affordable and accurate Covid-19 testing solution

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Thursday, December 23, 2021
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"The threat is clearly more evident in low- and middle-income countries, where vaccine inequality and vaccine hesitancy is greater."

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  • "The threat is clearly more evident in low- and middle-income countries, where vaccine inequality and vaccine hesitancy is greater."
  • Results received during in-vitro trials in Spain and Indonesia indicated a greater sensitivity even at low viral loads.
  • The AptameX DNA aptamer tests can be rapidly chemically synthesised, are cost-effective and have wide potential across multiple disease diagnostics.
  • Leveraging AptameX and Teman Sehat, Achiko aims to deliver fast, accurate and affordable diagnostic testing for a range of pathogenic diseases and therapeutic indications in the rapidly evolving healthcare diagnostics field.

Stanley M. Bergman, Henry Schein Chairman & CEO, Honored by National Hispanic Health Foundation

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021
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Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) today announced that Stanley M. Bergman, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, was honored by The National Hispanic Foundation (NHHF) for his leadership in helping to improve health equity and supporting the needs of Hispanic communities and health professionals.

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  • Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) today announced that Stanley M. Bergman, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, was honored by The National Hispanic Foundation (NHHF) for his leadership in helping to improve health equity and supporting the needs of Hispanic communities and health professionals.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211215006065/en/
    Left to right: Stanley M. Bergman with National Hispanic Health Foundation Board of Directors, Dr. Conchita Paz, Dr. Elena Rios, and Dr. Mark Diaz (Photo: Business Wire)
    The NHHF, which is the philanthropic arm of the National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA), honored Mr. Bergman this month at its 18th Annual New York Hispanic Health Professional Student Scholarship Gala.
  • Over the years, Henry Schein has supported the mission of NHHF and NHMA to recruit more members of the Hispanic community into health care careers, advocate for increased Hispanic faculty at dental and medical schools, and expand access to and improve equity in health care.
  • Henry Schein, Inc. (Nasdaq: HSIC) is a solutions company for health care professionals powered by a network of people and technology.

Health Net’s “RVax 180” Initiative Brings 180 Mobile Vaccination Clinics to Communities and Schools Disproportionately Impacted by COVID-19

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Monday, December 20, 2021
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Notable RVax 180 clinics and partners include:

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  • Notable RVax 180 clinics and partners include:
    Thirty events at middle schools in partnership with the Los Angeles Rams, Los Angeles Department of Public Health and the Los Angeles Unified School District.
  • In the eight months since vaccines became widely available, Health Nets mobile vaccination initiative has administered more than 12,000 COVID-19 vaccines.
  • The Health Net RVax 180 is named after Health Nets RVs, which have been repurposed for the vaccine program.
  • We offer these health plans and services through Health Net, LLC and its subsidiaries: Health Net of California, Inc., Health Net Life Insurance Company and Health Net Community Solutions, Inc.

Marshfield Clinic Health System Wins 2021 Prestige Award for Driving Nearly 100,000 COVID-19 Vaccines with Proactive Outreach

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Thursday, December 16, 2021
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PROVIDENCE, R.I., Dec. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Marshfield Clinic Health System, the largest private group medical practice in Wisconsin and one of the largest in the United States, continues to prove its dedication to helping stop the spread of COVID-19. Virgin Pulse, which recently acquired Welltok, proudly congratulates its client for winning a 2021 Prestige Award from the Wisconsin Healthcare Public Relations & Marketing Society for its targeted work that drove nearly 100,000 COVID-19 vaccinations, including many among vulnerable populations.

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  • Since the pandemic began, Marshfield Clinic Health System consistently distributed timely and relevant updates about how to stay safe, healthy and access needed care.
  • When COVID-19 vaccines became generally available, the health system quickly launched an email campaign to promote vaccine uptake.
  • Marshfield Clinic Health System is an integrated health system whose mission is to enrich lives through accessible, affordable compassionate health care.
  • Primary operations include Marshfield Clinic, nine Marshfield Medical Center hospitals, Marshfield Childrens Hospital, Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, Security Health Plan and Marshfield Clinic Health System Foundation.Learn more at marshfieldclinic.org .

Phreesia Life Sciences Named one of MM+M’s “Best Places to Work 2021”

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Friday, December 17, 2021
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Phreesia was one of just two companies recognized in the Large Companies/Service Providers category and one of just 15 companies or agencies featured overall.

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  • Phreesia was one of just two companies recognized in the Large Companies/Service Providers category and one of just 15 companies or agencies featured overall.
  • Phreesia Life Sciences is focused on hiring and retaining passionate, curious and energetic employees who are ready to transform the patient experience, and were thrilled to be named among the industrys best destinations for talented individuals.
  • Phreesia empowers life sciences companies to connect meaningfully with clinically relevant patients, delivering targeted health content in a one-to-one setting.
  • To learn more about Phreesia Life Sciences, visit lifesciences.phreesia.com .

Walgreens and Faith for Black Lives Launch 10-State Effort Aimed at Vaccinating the Nation’s Youth

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Friday, December 17, 2021
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Shots for Tots combines Walgreens on-site vaccination clinics and vaccine literacy with programs happening at participating churches.

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  • Shots for Tots combines Walgreens on-site vaccination clinics and vaccine literacy with programs happening at participating churches.
  • The effort kicks-off Dec. 18 and will continue in the coming weeks, with clinics to be held across 10 states.
  • Green, founder, Faith for Black Lives, and senior pastor, St. Luke AME Church, in the village of Harlem, New York.
  • Faith for Black Lives is a coalition of faith leaders committed to building beloved communities through radical love in action.

Race and Ethnicity are Determining Flu Vaccine Rates In Medicare

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021
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The study found people from racial and ethnic minority groups were significantly less likely than white people to receive SIV.

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  • The study found people from racial and ethnic minority groups were significantly less likely than white people to receive SIV.
  • "However, SIV uptake among this age group remains suboptimal, levelling off at approximately 65% since 1998.
  • The National Minority Quality Forum (NMQF) is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit research and advocacy organization based in Washington, DC.
  • NMQF's capabilities include federal and state policy analysis and advocacy; issue-specific alliance development; community-based provider quality improvement initiatives, and data analytics.