Vaccination
What you need to know about getting the COVID-19 vaccine if you're undocumented
It's clear that the pandemic isn't going to go away soon—and getting vaccinated remains an important tool in warding off COVID-19.
Oct 29, 2021
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News tagged with undocumented immigrants
Medical economics
Ethical challenge of healthcare for undocumented immigrants yields clinician moral distress
In one of the first studies to explore clinician moral distress related to the ethically challenging provision of healthcare to undocumented immigrants, researchers from Regenstrief Institute and Indiana University School ...
Sep 20, 2021
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Health
Undocumented immigrant women more likely to use health services than men
Immigrants face all kinds of barriers when trying to access health services in host countries. Among other things, undocumented immigrants have more restricted conditions for legally accessing public health services. Women ...
Aug 9, 2021
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Health
Strong immigration enforcement likely harming health among Hispanic adults
Aggressive federal detention and deportation policies in the United States have a chilling effect on health care use among Hispanic adults, including those with diabetes, new research by the Yale School of Public Health finds.
Jul 8, 2021
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Why does L.A. have so many COVID-19 cases?
Despite a leveling off of the COVID spike in Los Angeles in recent weeks, the city's death toll continues to rise. It's left people around Southern California and the rest of the country asking the same question: Why does ...
Feb 18, 2021
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Neuroscience
Hot-button words trigger conservatives and liberals differently
How can the partisan divide be bridged when conservatives and liberals consume the same political content, yet interpret it through their own biased lens?
Oct 20, 2020
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Health
Hispanics live longer than most Americans, but will the U.S. obesity epidemic change things?
Anti-immigrant sentiments have fueled recent national and state-level health policy efforts. In 2019, Donald Trump signed a presidential proclamation that would deny visas to immigrants who could not provide proof of insurance. ...
Oct 16, 2020
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
How COVID-19 could impact the most vulnerable in L.A. County
The COVID-19 pandemic may disproportionately impact the most vulnerable communities in Los Angeles County, reveals analysis by the Program for Environmental and Regional Equity (PERE) at USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts ...
Mar 30, 2020
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Health
Anti-immigrant rhetoric puts Latino patients' health at risk
Anti-immigrant remarks from the White House are taking a substantial toll on Latino patients' perceptions of their personal safety and are affecting their access to emergency health care, researchers report in a new study ...
Oct 30, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Death of loved ones is hard on undocumented immigrants
The death of a loved one is never easy to endure, but for undocumented immigrants, the psychological toll is particularly rough, according to new research from Rice University.
Mar 14, 2019
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