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Global Health Events web archive

Collected by: National Library of Medicine

Archived since: Oct, 2014

Description:

A selective collection of over 21,000 web resources archived by the National Library of Medicine beginning in 2014 related to global health events, including the 2014 and 2016 Ebola outbreaks, Zika virus disease in 2015-2016, the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, and the 2022 Mpox (monkeypox) outbreak. Included in the archive are websites and social media of government and non-government organizations, journalists, healthcare workers, and scientists in the United States and around the world, with an aim to collect and preserve a diversity of perspectives. Archived websites are primarily in English. NLM will continue to develop, review, describe, and add content to the collection.

Subject:   Government - US Federal Science & Health Spontaneous Events Poliomyelitis (polio) Mpox (monkeypox) hemorrhagic fever Ebola virus disease Zika Virus Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

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Title: Social Pathways for Ebola Virus Disease in Rural Sierra Leone, and some Implications for Containment - Speaking of Medicine

URL: http://blogs.plos.org/speakingofmedicine/2014/10/31/social-pathways-ebola-virus-disease-rural-sierra-leone-implications-containment/

Description: Post titled, "Social Pathways for Ebola Virus Disease in Rural Sierra Leone, and some Implications for Containment," published on the Public Library of Science (PLOS) Neglected Tropical Diseases blog on October 31, 2014. The blog features a scientific paper that focuses on Sierra Leone and provides data on the least understood part of the epidemic, the largely undocumented spread of Ebola in rural areas.

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URL: http://nationalhistorycenter.org/congressional-briefing-on-ebola-and-the-african-health-crisis-in-historical-perspective/

Description: Page titled, "Congressional Briefing on Ebola and the African Health Crisis in Historical Perspective, "on the National History Center website. The page provides a summary of the Congressional Briefing on Ebola and the African Health Crisis in Historical Perspective and links to the full briefing as well as related resources.

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Title: COVID-19 Research & Evaluations

URL: https://dataverse.harvard.edu/dataverse/Covid19researchandevaluation

Description: This is a free data repository open to all researchers from any discipline, both inside and outside of the Harvard community, where they can share, archive, cite, access, and explore research data. Partnering with national health ministries and other government agencies in sub-Saharan Africa, South Asia, and Latin America, Population Council global and in-country scientists are conducting COVID-19 public health and social science research to produce relevant and timely evidence to support policymakers in controlling the spread of coronavirus, evaluating the effectiveness of prevention and mitigation measures, and assessing longer-term health, social, and economic effects of the pandemic.

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Title: Maryland Reports No New Coronavirus Deaths For First Time Since March

URL: https://dcist.com/story/20/10/01/maryland-no-covid19-deaths-first-time-pandemic-began/

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Title: COVID-19 Mortality in Rich and Poor Countries: A Tale of Two Pandemics?

URL: https://documents1.worldbank.org/curated/en/559181590712052524/pdf/COVID-19-Mortality-in-Rich-and-Poor-Countries-A-Tale-of-Two-Pandemics.pdf

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Title: Hearing on "Pollution and Pandemics: COVID-19's Disproportionate Impact on Environmental Justice Communities" | Democrats, Energy and Commerce Committee

URL: https://energycommerce.house.gov/committee-activity/hearings/hearing-on-pollution-and-pandemics-covid-19s-disproportionate-impact-on

Description: This Congressional hearing discusses the COVID-19 pandemic's disproportionate impact on environmental justice communities, and the high rates of infection and death for communities of color, low-income communities, Native American communities, and fence-line communities, such as communities that are adjacent to chemical plants or Superfund sites.

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Title: As Rich Nations Protect Corporate Patents, the Global Vaccine Divide is Widening

URL: https://inequality.org/great-divide/rich-nations-protect-corporate-patents-global-vaccine-divide-widening/

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Title: Inequalities Are Shaping How We’re Fighting the Pandemic — And How We’ll Remember It - Inequality.org

URL: https://inequality.org/research/inequality-pandemic-developing-countries/

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Title: Cómo la raza, el ingreso y el código postal influyen en quién vive o muere por COVID-19 | Kaiser Health News

URL: https://khn.org/news/como-la-raza-el-ingreso-y-el-codigo-postal-influyen-en-quien-vive-o-muere-por-covid-19/

Description: Spanish translation of article titled, "The Other COVID Risks: How Race, Income, ZIP Code Influence Who Lives Or Dies" by Liz Szabo and Hannah Recht. Published on the Kaiser Family Foundation news page, Kaiser Health News, on 22 April 2020. The article discusses the healthcare disparities for at-risk communities.

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Title: The Other COVID Risks: How Race, Income, ZIP Code Influence Who Lives Or Dies | Kaiser Health News

URL: https://khn.org/news/covid-south-other-risk-factors-how-race-income-zip-code-influence-who-lives-or-dies/

Description: Article titled, "The Other COVID Risks: How Race, Income, ZIP Code Influence Who Lives Or Dies" by Liz Szabo and Hannah Recht. Published on the Kaiser Family Foundation news page, Kaiser Health News, on 22 April 2020. The article discusses the healthcare disparities for at-risk communities.

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Title: COVID vaccines: Widening inequality and millions vulnerable | | UN News

URL: https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/09/1100192

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Title: COVID-19 Vaccine Poses Geographic Care Access Health Disparities

URL: https://patientengagementhit.com/news/covid-19-vaccine-poses-geographic-care-access-health-disparities

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Title: World Leader 2 Year Letter - People's Vaccine People's Vaccine

URL: https://peoplesvaccine.org/resources/media/world-leader-2-year-letter/

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Title: These Queens neighborhoods have been hit the hardest by COVID-19 - qns.com

URL: https://qns.com/story/2020/04/15/these-queens-neighborhoods-have-been-hit-the-hardest-by-covid-19/

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Title: IOM COVID Camp Management Operational Guidance Frequently Asked Questions (Draft 31 March 2020) [EN/FR/ES/AR] - World | ReliefWeb

URL: https://reliefweb.int/report/world/iom-covid-camp-management-operational-guidance-frequently-asked-questions-draft-31

Description: This six-page document, updated on March 31, 2020, answers frequently asked questions about response to COVID-19 in camp and camp-like settings, including how to prepare, the responsibilities of camp managers in relation to COVID-19 preparedness and response, and movements in and out of camps.

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Title: The Hidden Impact of COVID-19: On Children in Urban Contexts

URL: https://resourcecentre.savethechildren.net/pdf/the_hidden_impact_of_covid-19_on_children_in_urban_context_final.pdf/

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Title: Samaritan’s Purse International Disaster Relief — International Relief

URL: https://samaritanspurse.org/

Description: Website for Samaritan's Purse International Disaster Relief, a religious organization sharing ministry and providing humanitarian assistance to people experiencing homelessness, poverty, hunger, and more. The website includes reports, stories, podcasts, photos, and other resources related to the work of the organization.

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Title: Bronx Residents Twice as Likely to Die From COVID-19 in NYC

URL: https://thecity.nyc/2020/04/bronx-residents-twice-as-likely-to-die-from-covid-19-in-nyc.html

Description: "Bronx Residents Twice as Likely to Die from COVID-19 in NYC" by Ese Olumhense and Ann Choi. Dated 03 April 2020

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Title: WHO chief calls booster distribution ‘scandal’ as poorer countries wait for doses | The Hill

URL: https://thehill.com/policy/healthcare/581348-who-chief-calls-booster-distribution-scandal-as-poorer-countries-wait-for/

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Title: Eight in 10 African countries to miss crucial COVID-19 vaccination goal | WHO | Regional Office for Africa

URL: https://www.afro.who.int/news/eight-10-african-countries-miss-crucial-covid-19-vaccination-goal

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Title: US to hold WTO talks about COVID vaccine distribution | Coronavirus pandemic News | Al Jazeera

URL: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/5/2/us-to-hold-wto-talks-about-covid-vaccine-distribution

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Title: COVID-19 volunteer guide for health care professionals | American Medical Association

URL: https://www.ama-assn.org/delivering-care/public-health/covid-19-volunteer-guide-health-care-professionals

Description: This guide includes information for physicians and health care professionals who want to support communities severely impacted by COVID-19. It tells how and where to volunteer and things to consider before registering. For state agencies and institutions, the guide includes information on third-party organizations that can identify and match volunteers accordingly, as well as resources for credentialing in an emergency.

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Title: Black communities hit harder by coronavirus in Michigan, not just Detroit | Bridge Magazine

URL: https://www.bridgemi.com/michigan-health-watch/black-communities-hit-harder-coronavirus-michigan-not-just-detroit/

Description: "Black communities hit harder by coronavirus in Michigan, not just Detroit" by Mike Wilkinson and Riley Beggin. Dated 01 April 2020.

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Title: Aircraft medical evacuation COVID-19 infection prevention and control recommendations from remote and isolated communities in Canada’s North - Canada.ca

URL: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/diseases/2019-novel-coronavirus-infection/guidance-documents/medical-evacuation-aircraft-patients-suspected-confirmed-covid-19-remote-isolated-communities-canada-north.html

Description: The purpose of this web page is to provide infection prevention and control guidance for the medical evacuation of patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 by air, based on current PHAC COVID-19 guidance and the PHAC Routine Practices and Additional Precautions guidance.

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Title: Rural Americans in pharmacy deserts hurting for Covid-19 vaccines - CNN

URL: https://www.cnn.com/2021/03/02/health/rural-pharmacy-deserts-covid-vaccines-khn/index.html

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Title: USDA ERS - Rural Residents Appear to be More Vulnerable to Serious Infection or Death From Coronavirus COVID-19

URL: https://www.ers.usda.gov/amber-waves/2021/february/rural-residents-appear-to-be-more-vulnerable-to-serious-infection-or-death-from-coronavirus-covid-19/

Description: Article from U.S. Department of Agriculture Economic Research Service regarding rural residents being more prone to COVID-19 and death from the virus, contains a number of charts and graphs

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Title: PRESS RELEASE: Calling for a More Equitable Distribution of Monkeypox Vaccine - Harlem United

URL: https://www.harlemunited.org/access-to-monkeypox-vaccine/

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Title: Omicron Latest Reminder That Global Vaccine Equity Is Critical | Human Rights Watch

URL: https://www.hrw.org/news/2021/12/06/omicron-latest-reminder-global-vaccine-equity-critical#

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Title: Report 19 - The Potential Impact of the COVID-19 Epidemic on HIV, TB and Malaria in Low- and Middle-Income Countries | Faculty of Medicine | Imperial College London

URL: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/mrc-global-infectious-disease-analysis/covid-19/report-19-hiv-tb-malaria/

Description: This 29-page report aims to quantify the extent to which disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic in services for HIV, TB, and malaria in high burden low- and middle-income countries could lead to additional loss of life. In high burden settings, HIV, TB, and malaria related deaths over five years may be increased by up to 10 percent, 20 percent, and 36 percent, respectively, compared to if there were no COVID-19 epidemic.

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Title: Omicron variant: What it is, and how CA is handling COVID-19 - Los Angeles Times

URL: https://www.latimes.com/california/newsletter/2021-11-29/covid-omicron-essential-california

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Title: MSF - Médecins Sans Frontières | Medical humanitarian organisation

URL: https://www.msf.org/

Description: Website from Medecins Sans Frontieres, an organization that provides medical assistance to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters, or excluded from healthcare. Includes articles and resources related to the work being performed by the organization.

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Title: American Samoa's coronavirus conundrum: No way to test

URL: https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-care/american-samoa-s-coronavirus-conundrum-no-way-test-n1167776

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Title: Map: 1 in 5 young kids have gotten their first Covid vaccine. See which states are leading the effort.

URL: https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/map-1-5-young-kids-have-gotten-their-first-covid-n1286040

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Title: White House announces global destinations of 55 million donated Covid vaccines

URL: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/white-house-announces-global-destinations-55-million-donated-covid-vaccines-n1271627

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Title: Covid vaccine booster shots for Americans show the rich getting richer, again

URL: https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/covid-vaccine-booster-shots-americans-show-rich-getting-richer-again-ncna1277154

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Title: COVID-19 Death Rates Point To Racial, Urban-Rural Divisions : NPR

URL: https://www.npr.org/2020/04/12/832455226/what-coronavirus-exposes-about-americas-political-divide

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Title: Rohingya Refugee Camps In Bangladesh Are At High Risk Of The Coronavirus Outbreak : NPR

URL: https://www.npr.org/2020/05/26/862654080/rohingya-refugee-camps-in-bangladesh-are-at-high-risk-of-the-coronavirus-outbre/

Description: Transcript, "Rohingya Refugee Camps In Bangladesh Are At High Risk Of The Coronavirus Outbreak" by Malaka Gharib. Published by National Public Radio (NPR) on 26 May 2020. Gharib interviews Shah Dedar, a worker at a Bangladesh refugee camp.

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Title: Why Lagging COVID Vaccine Rate At Rural Hospitals 'Needs To Be Fixed Now' : NPR

URL: https://www.npr.org/2021/05/04/993270974/why-lagging-covid-vaccine-rate-at-rural-hospitals-needs-to-be-fixed-now

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Title: COVID-19 Has Arrived In Rohingya Refugee Camps And Aid Workers Fear The Worst : Coronavirus Live Updates : NPR

URL: https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/05/15/856584129/covid-19-has-arrived-in-rohingya-refugee-camps-and-aid-workers-fear-the-worst/

Description: Article, "COVID-19 Has Arrived In Rohingya Refugee Camps And Aid Workers Fear The Worst" by Michael Sullivan. Published by National Public Radio (NPR) on 15 May 2020. The article discusses the arrival of COVID-19 to refugee camps in Bangladesh and the concerns about the spread of the virus.

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Title: To Help Farmworkers Get COVID-19 Tests And Vaccine, Build Trust And A Safety Net : Shots - Health News : NPR

URL: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/03/01/962846870/to-help-farmworkers-get-covid-19-tests-and-vaccine-build-trust-and-a-safety-net

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Title: COVID-19 Patients Swamp Rural Hospitals | The Pew Charitable Trusts

URL: https://www.pewtrusts.org/en/research-and-analysis/blogs/stateline/2020/10/20/covid-19-patients-swamp-rural-hospitals

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Title: Why Equitable Global COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Is Essential | Partners In Health

URL: https://www.pih.org/article/why-equitable-global-covid-19-vaccine-distribution-essential

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Title: COVID-19 threatens refugee camps | International Rescue Committee (IRC)

URL: https://www.rescue.org/covid-19-threatens-refugee-camps/

Description: Article, "COVID-19 threatens refugee camps" published by the International Rescue Committee (IRC) featuring artwork by data journalist Mona Chalabi. The information provided explains how population density puts people in refugee camps at high risk of COVID-19 exposure.

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Title: Occupancy Rates in Rural and Urban Hospitals: Value and Limitations in Use as a Measure of Surge Capacity

URL: https://www.ruralhealthresearch.org/alerts/334

Description: The purpose of this seven-page brief is to describe variations in hospital occupancy rates nationally and by state, provide additional data for state and local officials, and highlight challenges in identifying surge capacity. The onset of COVID-19 in the United States has caused concern among healthcare leaders and policymakers about the surge capacity of hospitals to accommodate a potential influx of patients.

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Title: COVID-19 and the Rural Opioid Epidemic Recommendations to Improve Health in Illinois

URL: https://www.siumed.edu/sites/default/files/2021-11/COVID_19_and_the_Rural_Opioid_Epidemic.pdf

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Title: Key Considerations: COVID-19 in Informal Urban Settlements

URL: https://www.socialscienceinaction.org/resources/key-considerations-covid-19-informal-urban-settlements-march-2020/

Description: This eight-page brief sets out key considerations for protecting informal urban settlements from the spread and impacts of COVID-19. There is heightened concern about these settings because of the combination of population density and limited infrastructure. This briefing discusses what is known about vulnerabilities and how to support local action.

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Title: Coronavirus: Black, minority neighborhoods hit harder than white areas

URL: https://www.usatoday.com/in-depth/news/nation/2020/05/02/coronavirus-impact-black-minority-white-neighborhoods-chicago-detroit/3042630001/

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Title: Montana Nurse Describes How Coronavirus Pushes Rural Health Care To Its Limits | Here & Now

URL: https://www.wbur.org/hereandnow/2020/12/04/rural-health-care-coronavirus

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Title: Strengthening Preparedness for COVID-19 in Cities and Urban Settings

URL: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/strengthening-preparedness-for-covid-19-in-cities-and-urban-settings

Description: This document was created to support local authorities, leaders, and policymakers in cities and other urban settlements in identifying effective approaches and implementing recommended actions that enhance the prevention, preparedness, and readiness for COVID-19 in urban settings, to ensure a robust response and eventual recovery.

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Title: Webinar: Adaptating CCCM activities in Urban Neighborhoods & Informal Sites for the COVID19 Response - YouTube

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1JZl0fT7XTA

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Title: Covid Vaccination Disparity Between Urban And Rural America Has Doubled Since April, CDC Says - YouTube

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MChd4ah6DM

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Title: Bill and Melinda Gates: Covid-19 pandemic is a crisis that can only be solved with global solutions - YouTube

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Y57rWj7sys

Description: "Bill and Melinda Gates: Covid-19 pandemic is a crisis that can only be solved with global solutions". Posted 15 September 2020. 4:33 timestamp.

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Title: Global disparities highlighted by uneven access to COVID vaccines - YouTube

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CfmMMo7lVS8

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Title: Working to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in rural Alaska | Alaska Insight - YouTube

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgF5nHUteNY

Description: "Working to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in rural Alaska - Alaska Insight". Posted 17 April 2020. 26:50 timestamp.

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Title: Inside One of New York’s Deadliest Zip Codes | Coronavirus News - YouTube

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EsqdBz-_noQ

Description: "Inside One of New York's Deadliest Zip Codes - Coronavirus News". Posted 22 May 2020. 12:57 timestamp.

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Title: WHO’s Science in 5 on COVID-19: Equity in vaccines, treatment and tests - 1 April 2021 - YouTube

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I0QCJmxU5Yo

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URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a4l-uInpBms

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Title: Bolivia overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic | DW News - YouTube

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=azUTPWXUgA0

Description: "Bolivia overwhelmed by the coronavirus pandemic - DW News". Posted 4 August 2020. 6:21 timestamp.

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Title: How the COVAX vaccine program is faring, and what challenges developing nations still face - YouTube

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=glvbNDs-_sM

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Title: Capacity Building for Improved Behavioral Health in Rural America:Resilience in the Wake of COVID-19 - YouTube

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYC-Z9TE8BM

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Title: Let's talk about a lesson on privilege from an unusual place.... - YouTube

URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zCPfQGe-nyg

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