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BASUAH (Brothers And Sisters United Against HIV) an Illinois Dept. of Public Health program promoting HIV/AIDS awareness within communities of color.

Springfield, IL
Joined March 2009
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HHS- Office of Minority Health - National Minority Health Month 2020 minorityhealth.hhs.gov/nmhm/…
Talking About Coronavirus: Centering Language around Inclusion, Empowerment, and Justice opportunityagenda.org/talkin…
We’re prepared throughout the state for any and all emergency situations. But we need your help too! Prevent the community spread of #COVID19 by implementing a household plan. Learn more about creating a household plan of action here: cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nco…
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Feb 7 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day. This year's theme "We're in This Together," promotes working collectively to stop #HIV stigma & encourage HIV prevention, testing, & treatment in black communities. Share #NBHAAD resources: bit.ly/CDC-NBHAAD
Prevention Tip: If soap and water are not available, hand sanitizer with at least 60% alcohol will help stop the spread of a virus.
#DYK that #SCD affects diverse groups? So that all people with SCD can be properly diagnosed and treated @CDC_NCBDDD is sharing new resources to help spread awareness about the many faces of SCD: cdc.gov/ncbddd/sicklecell/in…
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HIV.gov - NIAID Launches First Clinical Trial to Test Antibody–Drug Combination for Long-Acting HIV Treatment hiv.gov/blog/niaid-launches-…
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In some cultures, capping teeth with gold symbolizes wealth and social status. If you are an oral health provider, do you take this into consideration? Improve your cultural competency skills with OMH #ThinkCulturalHealth’s accredited e-learning program: bit.ly/2Pb9KqK
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Do you want to raise awareness about addressing #opioid-related disparities among racial and ethnic minorities? Join @MinorityHealth on January 28 at 12 pm ET to discuss how National #CLAS Standards can improve #OUD treatments. Register here: bit.ly/2FpY6E9
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First Black-owned Urgent Care Center opens in Hyde Park | The Crusader Newspaper Group chicagocrusader.com/first-bl…
First Black-owned Urgent Care Center opens in Hyde Park chicagocrusader.com/first-bl… via @The Crusader Newspaper Group
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With HIV rates flat for nearly a decade, Los Angeles has a plan to end the epidemic by 2030. We spoke to Terry Smith, director of HIV prevention services at @APLAHealth, about tackling racial disparities in the city. #EyesOnTheEnd #EndHIV ow.ly/kYEs50xOiFC
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If you are looking for tips to help you talk with children and young adults about the traumatic events in #ElPaso and #Dayton, here’s some information from @samhsagov that can help: go.usa.gov/xyzJa