
What We’re Reading: College Degrees Linked to Longer Lifespans; Black Women Face Low PrEP Access; New COVID-19 Vaccines, End of Cards
Americans with college degrees live longer than those without; pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) accessibility is low for Black women; new COVID-19 vaccine access is proving difficult for some Americans, as the COVID-19 vaccine card is being phased out.
Americans Without College Degrees Die Sooner
Americans without a college education possess a considerably shorter average lifespan compared with those with a Bachelor of Arts degree, and the rift is widening after developing during the COVID-19 pandemic,
Limited PrEP Access for Black Women
Doctors, public health researchers, and professionals who provide HIV treatment and prevention services say that enduring, systemic factors, such as stigma and racism, are considerable barriers to pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) uptake among cisgender Black women,
In With New Vaccinations, Out With COVID-19 Record Cards
Approximately 4 million Americans received the updated COVID-19 shots in September, according to HHS, even as some individuals have found it hard to book vaccination appointments or access free vaccines,
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