by Pamela Dahlen | Sep 3, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
In a recent visit to Eric B. Chandler Health Center, U.S. Health and Human Services secretary Xavier Becerra pledged his support for proposals designed to rebuild the nation’s health care system, including one that would dedicate $10 billion to expand community...
by William Jester | Sep 2, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
People who take medications to control their asthma may be more protected from serious COVID-19 consequences than those who don’t, according to a new study, but it depends on how severe their condition is. Data on more than 61,000 coronavirus patients show that those...
by William Jester | Sep 1, 2021 | Community, News
Virtual Community Engagement Salon The NJ ACTS CEC Virtual Community Engagement Salons bring researchers together with patients, community members and health care stakeholders to actively participate in cross-talk — to incubate ideas for engagement in the...
by William Jester | Aug 31, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
After tracking more than 800 participants since the start of the pandemic, researchers at Rutgers University say they have new key insights into COVID-19 infections and who develops the strongest immune response. Their research shows that people who had a tough battle...
by William Jester | Aug 31, 2021 | Community, Covid, News
In the span of just a few short weeks, NJIT student Braeden Perdue has gone from taking a summer job as a community organizer helping promote COVID-19 vaccine education and access across New Jersey, to becoming a voice for health care equality during the pandemic that...
