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In a June 23 video press conference, Director of the Mississippi Office of Health Protection Jim Craig shares the Vaccine Equity Planner, created by Ariadne Labs, Boston Children’s Hospital, and Google.

June 16, 2021 Loneliness can’t be diagnosed with a simple blood test or quick exam. Yet research shows that loneliness is as bad for our health as smoking 15 cigarettes a day. Loneliness can increase the risk of premature death, heart disease, dementia, mental health issues and health care costs, according to the National Academies… Continue reading Ariadne Labs and NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene team up to study and mitigate loneliness

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.

Coverage of the new Vaccine Equity Tool. Subscription required.