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Gen Z Youth Say Climate Change is Adversely Affecting Their Physical and Mental Health...
OAKLAND, Calif., April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- More than eight out of 10 (83 %) Gen Z youth are concerned about the health of the planet according to the NextGen Climate Survey, released today by Blue Shield of California. A ...
Blue Shield of California’s Wellvolution Unveils New Features for Type 2 Diabetes Members to...
LOS ANGELES, April 6, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California is enhancing its popular Wellvolution program by adding two new services that provide personalized care and nutrition support for members living with or at ...
Mexico, Direct Relief Deliver 650,000 Polio Vaccine Doses to Nicaragua
MEXICO CITY, April 1, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Direct Relief, working with the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Affairs, BIRMEX, and the Nicaragua Ministry of Health (MINSA), transported this week 650,000 doses of the polio vaccine to ...
Unity Health partners with Allscripts and Celebrates App of the Month recognition
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 30, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Unity Population Health is pleased to announce that the company has been selected as the Allscripts App of the Month for March 2021. "We are excited about this recognition. We are ...
New Brain Health Guide with Memory Questionnaire Addresses Immense Need for Brain Health Information...
WASHINGTON, March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Millions of Americans who worry about memory or brain health now have a powerful platform to help them find their way to helpful resources and a path forward - BrainGuide™ by ...
Blue Shield of California Announces California’s COVID-19 Vaccine Network with Capacity to Administer 5.5...
OAKLAND, Calif., March 31, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California, the state of California's third-party administrator, today announced it has successfully transitioned the state's enhanced COVID-19 vaccine provider ...
NIH, DC government form partnership to reduce sleep-related infant deaths
BETHESDA, Md., March 29, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- The National Institutes of Health and the District of Columbia government are teaming up to raise awareness among District parents and caregivers about how to reduce the risk of ...
Ryvex and SD Biosensor donate WHO approved COVID 19 antigen kits to Barbados and...
MIRAMAR, Florida, March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Ryvex, LLC (www.ryvex.net) in partnership with SD Biosensor (www.sdbiosensor.com) have donated over 20,000 rapid Antigen tests to the OECS member states and Barbados. The kits ...
UnidosUS Unveils Esperanza Hope for All Campaign
WASHINGTON, March 24, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- UnidosUS (formerly the National Council of La Raza), the nation's largest Latino civil rights and advocacy organization, announced today the launch of Esperanza Hope for All, an ...
Blue Shield of California Announces Golden State Now Has Capacity to Administer More than...
OAKLAND, California, March 26, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California, as the state of California's third-party administrator, today announced it has reached its target for the expansion of the State's COVID-19 vaccine ...
Moderate daily caffeine intake during pregnancy may lead to smaller birth size
BETHESDA, Md., March 25, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Pregnant women who consumed the caffeine equivalent of as little as half a cup of coffee a day on average had slightly smaller babies than pregnant women who did not consume ...
Montefiore is the First NYC Health System to Earn a National Distinction for Behavioral...
Primary Care Setting Ideal to Address Pandemic Related Depression, Anxiety and Substance Use Disorders
BRONX, N.Y., March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- As we pass one year since COVID-19 began to devastate the U.S., <a ...
Willie Nelson, Thirteen Major Sports Leagues and Organizations Team Up With the Ad Council...
NEW YORK, March 23, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- As an extension of their COVID-19 Vaccine Education Initiative, "It's Up To You," the Ad Council and COVID Collaborative today announced the launch of a new campaign in partnership with ...
Majority Of Cancer Patients With COVID-19 Have Similar Immune Response To People Without Cancer
BRONX, N.Y., March 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Most people with cancer who are infected by the novel coronavirus produce antibodies at a rate comparable to the rest of the population—but their ability to do so depends on their ...
Doctors Hospital Takes Action to Preserve Fair Competition After the Cayman Government Grants a...
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands, March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Doctors Hospital ("DH") in Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, announced they are seeking a judicial review of the vast unilateral concessions made by the government to ...
California’s Enhanced COVID-19 Vaccine Provider Network Managed by Blue Shield of California Expands Enrolled...
OAKLAND, Calif., March 19, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California, as the state of California's third-party administrator, today announced the state's enhanced COVID-19 vaccine provider network continues to expand, ...
Statement of the National Alliance for Hispanic Health on Historic Confirmation of Xavier Becerra...
WASHINGTON, March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- "With Secretary Becerra, the nation has the leader of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, that it needs to meet the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic and who will ...
FDA Celebrates National Nutrition Month® in March 2021
SILVER SPRING, Md., March 18, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- <a target="_blank"...
Jamie Foxx, Stand Up To Cancer And Exact Sciences Launch PSA To Increase Awareness...
LOS ANGELES, March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Academy Award® winner Jamie Foxx has joined Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C) and Exact Sciences for a new <a target="_blank"...
Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan Receives Multicultural Health Care Distinction from the...
MONTEREY PARK, Calif., March 17, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Blue Shield of California Promise Health Plan (Blue Shield Promise) has received the Multicultural Health Care Distinction from the National Committee for Quality Assurance ...
National Hispanic Medical Association to Announce CDC-supported #Vaccinate4All Campaign at Annual Conference
WASHINGTON, March 16, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- On Wednesday, March 17th 500+ physicians and health experts will gather virtually for the National Hispanic Medical Association's (NHMA) 24th Annual Conference. The conference will ...
NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital Opens a World-Class Center for Ambulatory Care in Brooklyn: Center...
BROOKLYN, New York, March 15, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Today, NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital celebrated the opening of the Center for Community Health. The Center for Community Health is a world-class ambulatory ...
CVS Health Adds 74 COVID-19 Vaccine Sites in Texas
WOONSOCKET, R.I., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In an ongoing effort to slow the spread of the virus and help communities reopen, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) today announced that it will begin to administer vaccines to eligible ...
CVS Health Adds 119 COVID-19 Vaccine Sites in California
WOONSOCKET, R.I., March 11, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- In an ongoing effort to slow the spread of the virus and help communities reopen, CVS Health (NYSE: CVS) today announced that it will begin to administer vaccines to eligible ...
Health Heroes Launch #ThisIsOurShot Campaign to Promote COVID Vaccines, Fight Misinformation
SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 10, 2021 /PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE/ -- Tens of thousands of health care providers have united with other frontline workers and more than two dozen state and national organizations to launch #ThisIsOurShot, a ...
