PlanetWatch
The Environmental Movement Needs to Join the Fight Against Racism
References research by Patricia Fabian, associate professor of environmental health; Jonathan Levy, professor and chair of environmental health; Koen Tieskens, postdoctoral associate in environmental health; doctoral students Raquel Jimenez and Leila Heidari; doctoral candidates Lindsey Butler and Kate Connolly; Fei Carnes, GIS/systems science research analyst in environmental health; and students Mark Hernandez and Flannery Black-Ingersoll
PennLive
A New Study Shows Who Is Most at Risk of Dying If They Have the Coronavirus: Report
Quotes Julia Raifman, assistant professor of health law, policy & management
New York Times
Study of 17 Million Identifies Crucial Risk Factors for Coronavirus Deaths
Quotes Julia Raifman, assistant professor of health law, policy & management
Health Affairs
Moving from the Five Whys to Five Hows: Addressing Racial Inequities in COVID-19 Infection and Death
Opinion co-authored by Dean Sandro Galea
Fortune
‘We Can’t Ever Go to the Doctor with Our Guard Down’: Why Black Women Are 40% More Likely to Die of Breast Cancer
Quotes Julie Palmer, professor of epidemiology
The Lily
For Black Women, Self-Care Isn’t Just a Buzzword. It’s an Act of Radical Resistance.
Opinion by Nambi Ndugga, policy analyst in health law, policy & management
UPI
Insurance Plans Limit Black Patient Access to Cancer Care
Quotes Megan Cole, assistant professor of health law, policy & management
US News & World Report
How Insurance Plans Keep Black Patients from Cancer Care
Quotes Megan Cole, assistant professor of health law, policy & management
Psychology Today
Racial and Economic Disparities during COVID-19
Interview with Matthew Raifman, doctoral student in the Department of Environmental Health
Becker's Hospital Review
High-Deductible Health Plans May Increase Racial Inequities, Study Finds
References study co-authored by Megan Cole, assistant professor of health law, policy & management, and alum Jacqueline Ellison