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Tag: Kody Kinsley

Vials of COVID vaccine
Posted inPublic Health

Trusted community messengers, data key in North Carolina’s journey to vaccine equity

by Rachel Crumpler August 4, 2022August 4, 2022

By Rachel Crumpler On Dec. 14, 2020, Katie Passaretti, medical director of infection prevention at Atrium Health, became the first person in North Carolina to be vaccinated for COVID-19. Now, one and a half years later, more than 16.9 million COVID shots have been administered in the state, according to the N.C. Department of Health […]

shows a man sitting at a desk with a microphone before a legislative confirmation committee
Posted inFeatured

Kody Kinsley looks to make his appointment as HHS secretary official

by Rose Hoban June 2, 2022June 1, 2022
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Posted inMedicaid

A look ahead for health in N.C. for 2022

by Rose Hoban, Anne Blythe, Clarissa Donnelly-DeRoven, Thomas Goldsmith, Taylor Knopf and Elizabeth Thompson January 3, 2022December 31, 2021
a woman stands at a podium, gestiuring and talking to someone off camera. Behind her stands a man wearing a face mask
Posted inPublic Health

Coronavirus Today – Dec 20: Dire plea for North Carolinians to ‘get boosted now’ as Omicron surge looms

by Anne Blythe December 20, 2021December 20, 2021
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Posted inSubstance Use

Decreasing opioid deaths, not with abstinence, but harm reduction

by Elizabeth Thompson December 10, 2021December 9, 2021
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Posted inInfectious Disease

‘Our lives on the line’: Service industry workers contend with coronavirus

by Liora Engel-Smith April 26, 2020April 28, 2020

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