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Making progress toward equitable food systems in the Mississippi Delta

In 2023, the opportunity to put her scholarship into practice led Vanessa Nicholson Robinson, an assistant professor in the Department of Public Health and Community Medicine at Tufts University ...
Human Rights Watch

Inadequate Cervical Cancer Prevention and Care for Black Women in the United States Mississippi Delta

One of the major problems that African Americans have is not having access to care or not being able to afford the care that they're given, that [is] actually needed. So, a lot of times, African ...
The Conversation

How wildfires and other climate disasters put health systems under extreme pressure

University of Calgary provides funding as a founding partner of The Conversation CA. University of Calgary provides funding as a member of The Conversation CA-FR. Wildfires are no longer rare ...
The New York Times

‘Medicaid Cut Me Off’: A Rural Health Center Faces New Pressures

As cuts to federal health care take hold, local clinics like Delta Health Center in Mississippi will be stretched more thinly than ever. As cuts to federal health care take hold, local clinics like ...