Mass General Brigham takes action to narrow health inequity gap
Six weeks into Mass General Brigham (MGB) vaccination campaign, about 70-percdnt of its 80,000 workers have been immunized. But, according […]
Due to COVID vaccine inequity, Lawrence takes matters into its own hands
Lawrence is a city with one of the highest concentrations of Hispanics -Latinos in Massachusetts (77 percent of the city population).
COVID-19 Hurts Latino Children’s Mental Health
The COVID-19 pandemic is doing more than exposing the racial, ethnic, and economic disparities existing in our society; it is
MALN Opinion+: Martin Suuberg
Commissioner of the MA Dept. of Environmental Protection discusses how air pollution is increasing mortality rates, specifically, among people of color.
Poll: Latinos are distrustful of getting the COVID-19 vaccine
As the first shots are given this week in the United State’s mass vaccination campaign, turning the page on a
Hispanics are more likely than the general population to develop diabetes
Diabetes prevalence in Massachusetts has been steadily increasing. In 1993, an estimated 3.9% of Massachusetts residents had diabetes. By 2015, an estimated 8.9% of Massachusetts residents had diabetes — more
Families Doubling Up During COVID-19
Multigenerational Latino households at high risk
Vaping could cause COVID-19 to be more severe
“Latinos are one of the fastest growing vaping groups in the U.S.”
As COVID-19 continues to sweep the state, Latinos are in a “perfect storm”
As Massachusetts moves to Phase 3 of coronavirus reopening plans, the state reported 15 new coronavirus deaths Monday and 157 new COVID-19
Hispanics, Latinos hit hardest by COVID-19
“change is necessary” to address racial inequities in public health
Massachusetts Hispanic, Latino residents facing food insecurity
A new poll released in June by the MassINC Polling Group finds 24-percent of Massachusetts residents say they have either struggled to
Not all taxpayers will see checks from the $2 trillion government stimulus package
Millions of undocumented workers aren’t getting any financial help