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Community Health Workers: Who, How, and Why?

by garyjjahnke | Jul 10, 2023 | Health Literacy, IVAX, Uncategorized, Vulnerable Populations | 0 |

According to the American Public Health Association, a community health worker (CHW) is “a frontline public health worker who is a trusted member of and/or has an unusually close understanding of the community served. This...

Understanding Covid-19 Vaccinations: Glossary of Terms

by garyjjahnke | Dec 4, 2022 | IVAX | 0 |

This list, provided by the Illinois Department of Public Health, identifies and explains new and frequently used terms used by health officials and media regarding vaccines and how to protect yourself during the pandemic....