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Getting Smart: Uneven Vaccination Rates Are Creating Two Americas: Schools Can Help Advance Vaccine Equity

Asaf Bitton and Eric Tucker on the growing divide between high- and low-vaccination areas in the US, and how schools can bridge that gap.

Jul 30 2021
Can I get an “I’m sorry” with a side of accountability?

Health care’s long-overdue transition to using communication and resolution programs when addressing harm By Molly Craig and Evan Benjamin, MD, MS Apologizing is hard, but doing it well is even harder. From the outset, we are predisposed to find reasons to delay or avoid saying we are sorry. Apologies can feel risky and uncomfortable! Our… Continue reading Can I get an “I’m sorry” with a side of accountability?

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MedPage Today: Patients Want COVID Shot From Their Primary Care Docs

Dr. Rebecca Weintraub on vaccine deserts and vaccination as a “family event.”

Jul 8 2021
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Reuters: Not taking it: Remote West Texas COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy plain to see

Dr. Rebecca Weintraub on the key role of local physicians and leaders in reducing vaccine hesitancy.

Jun 25 2021
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News Channel 5: The future of COVID-19: What can we expect over the next six months?

Dr. Rebecca Weintraub on herd immunity and hospitalizations in the months to come.

Jun 24 2021
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New York Times: Vaccinate the World

To create herd immunity, about 11 billion COVID-19 shots are needed to vaccinate 70 percent of the world’s population. Rebecca Weintraub suggests G7, the group of leading economies, band together for a campaign and finance it.

Jun 11 2021