Category: Health, Hot News
Pastor Follows Examples of Former Presidents in Deciding to Receive COVID-19 Vaccine
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net He thought about the legacy of Tuskegee, and the adage that when a white American gets a cold,...
Law Makes Price Estimates for Some Hospital Services Easier to Find
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net A new federal law means you get a better idea of what you’ll pay for health care, but it’s...
So Far, No Data on Number of COVID-19 Vaccines for Blacks, Latinos
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net This story was updated after a news conference Feb. 10. How many Blacks and Latinos in...
Daniel’s Law Would Send a Mental Health Responder to a Person in Crisis
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Under a proposed state law championed by the Rochester delegation, a mental health...
Demond Meeks Brings His Union Perspective to Family Caregiving Bill
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Each time Demond Meeks went to his mother’s house, he was mindful of wearing his mask and...
Sports Defeat Other Extracurricular Activities in Quest for Student “Normalcy”
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Wrestling, basketball, hockey and competitive cheerleading can return to Monroe County high...
Black Physicians Network Issues Statement on COVID-19 Vaccination
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Hearing people out when they say they hesitate to get a COVID-19 vaccine and leaving the door...
Organization Helps Families Meet Diaper Need
Staff report Families with newborns and toddlers know how quickly they go through diapers and how much diapers tap the monthly budget. The...
RPD Interim Chief Herriott-Sullivan Encourages an Open Mind About COVID-19 Vaccine
Patti Singer pattisinger@minorityreporter.net “All done,” said the nurse. “All right,” replied the patient. And with that,...
Caregivers Face ‘Selfless Decision’ When Advising Loved One About COVID-19 Vaccine
Patti Singerpattisinger@minorityreporter.net Making the decision on whether to get the COVID-19 vaccine for yourself is one thing. Making...
