Houston, TX - A CDC News briefing on the Impact of Flu-Related Complications and the Importance of vaccination - Thursday, Oct. 28th
New America Media, Event, Posted: Oct 28, 2010
Join a panel of both national influenza experts from the CDC and local immunization representatives for an in-depth conversation about the dangers of influenza and the vaccine that protects against it. This is your opportunity to ask leading experts about who’s at risk, how it might impact ethnic and minority communities and the availability, effectiveness, safety and efficacy of the vaccine.
Categories: Events
Tags: Seasonal flu vaccines
SF - Debate on Prop. 23 - What’s at Stake for Ethnic Communities - Friday, Oct. 22nd
New America Media, Event, Posted: Oct 22, 2010
Prop. 23 is the November ballot measure that calls for the suspension of California’s landmark law to reduce greenhouse gases. Supporters of the measure say implementing the state’s climate law would kill jobs, while opponents say it will halt a growing green-jobs engine in the state and harm public health. NAM will host a debate on the key issues of jobs and public health with two speakers on both sides.
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Tags: Prop 23 debate
Miami, FL - A CDC News briefing on the Impact of Flu-Related Complications and the Importance of vaccination - Thursday, Oct. 21st
New America Media, Event, Posted: Oct 21, 2010
Join a panel of both national influenza experts from the CDC and local immunization representatives for an in-depth conversation about the dangers of influenza and the vaccine that protects against it. This is your opportunity to ask leading experts about who’s at risk, how it might impact ethnic and minority communities and the availability, effectiveness, safety and efficacy of the vaccine.
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Tags: CDC, Seasonal flu vaccines
Sacramento - Ethnic media briefing on CA's new health care reform law - Tuesday, Oct. 19th
New America Media, News Report, Posted: Oct 19, 2010
By 2014, virtually all immigrants and ethnic Californians can receive health care insurance at very low cost, yet over 90% ethnic Americans know nothing about the law and how it could improve access to the quality care of health care for them and their families. Ethnic media are key to ensuring they are informed.
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Tags: health care reform
Menlo Park - News Briefing about earthquake preparedness at Menlo Park Fire Protection District’s Baylands Structural Collapse Training Center , Oct. 18th
New America Media, Event, Posted: Oct 18, 2010
Briefing with firefighters, urban search and rescue experts, State Geologist, American Red Cross and other experts to address earthquake preparedness. Experience an earthquake inside the “Big Shaker”.
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Tags: Earthquake preparedness
SF - Press Briefing Launching Distress Index Friday, Oct. 15 th
New America Media, Event, Posted: Oct 15, 2010
Developed by New America Media in partnership with The Stanford University Center for the Study of Poverty and Inequality, the new Distress Index is a comprehensive look at local economic ups and downs in real time. Combing administrative and public data, the Distress Index assembles eleven monthly indicators (including CalWORKs Enrollment and Homeless Assistance Requests, Bankruptcies, Food Stamps Applications and Food Pantry Visits, MediCal Medically Needy Enrollment, Healthy San Francisco Enrollment, Foreclosures, Unemployment and Unemployment Insurance Recipients, and County Adult Assistance Programs Participation) to create a more complete picture of economic distress in a specific area.
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Tags: distress index, news briefing, stanford university center
Los Angeles - A CDC News briefing on the Impact of Flu-Related Complications and the Importance of vaccination - Thursday, Oct. 14th
New America Media, Event, Posted: Oct 14, 2010
oin a panel of both national influenza experts from the CDC and local immunization representatives for an in-depth conversation about the dangers of influenza and the vaccine that protects against it. This is your opportunity to ask leading experts about who’s at risk, how it might impact ethnic and minority communities and the availability, effectiveness, safety and efficacy of the vaccine.
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Tags: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, seasonal flu, vaccines
San Diego - Ethnic media briefing on CA's new health care reform law - Wednesday, Oct. 13th
New America Media, Event, Posted: Oct 13, 2010
By 2014, virtually all immigrants and ethnic Californians can receive health care insurance at very low cost, yet over 90% ethnic Americans know nothing about the law and how it could improve access to the quality care of health care for them and their families. Ethnic media are key to ensuring they are informed.
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Tags: health reform law
Newark NJ - A CDC News briefing on the Impact of Flu-Related Complications and the Importance of vaccination - Thursday, Oct. 7th
New America Media, Event, Posted: Oct 07, 2010
Join a panel of both national influenza experts from the CDC and local immunization representatives for an in-depth conversation about the dangers of influenza and the vaccine that protects against it. This is your opportunity to ask leading experts about who’s at risk, how it might impact ethnic and minority communities and the availability, effectiveness, safety and efficacy of the vaccine.
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Inland Empire - Ethnic media briefing on CA's new health care reform law - Tuesday, Oct. 5th
New America Media, Event, Posted: Oct 05, 2010
By 2014, virtually all immigrants and ethnic Californians can receive health care insurance at very low cost, yet over 90% ethnic Americans know nothing about the law and how it could improve access to the quality care of health care for them and their families. Ethnic media are key to ensuring they are informed.
Categories: Events
Tags: Health Care reform law