We already know the disproportionate impact pneumonia has on minority
communities. According to one study that examined influenza/pneumonia
mortality rates across 30 U.S. cities, the influenza/pneumonia mortality rate for Black Americans was 16 percent higher than the rate for White Americans.
We already know the disproportionate impact pneumonia has on minority
communities. According to one study that examined influenza/pneumonia
mortality rates across 30 U.S. cities, the influenza/pneumonia mortality rate for Black Americans was 16 percent higher than the rate for White Americans.
As Americans continue to face multiple threats to their respiratory health including influenza, pneumonia and the ongoing threat of COVID-19, I am deeply disappointed that the CDC’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has failed to provide clear and broad guidance for the use of new
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NCBA will investigate all complaints promptly and thoroughly. If NCBA finds that discrimination or harassment has occurred, NCBA will take appropriate action to correct the situation. NCBA is committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels safe and respected.
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