AUTHORAnnie Pham Despite recent buzz about the social drivers of health (SDoH) in the health care industry, addressing health-related social needs is a concept that federally qualified health centers (FQHCs), or otherwise known as community health centers, have long understood. Community health centers recognize that social needs—such as food access, stable housing, transportation, … [Read more...] about Insights from our partnerships to address social health
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Massachusetts Public Health officials urge vaccinations for flu and COVID-19 as flu season begins
BOSTON — With flu season underway, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) is urging residents to get their flu shot and get a COVID-19 vaccine or booster for which they are eligible. October is an ideal time to get a flu vaccine before the flu season reaches its peak. Every person over the age of 6 months is recommended to get a flu shot annually. The Centers for Disease … [Read more...] about Massachusetts Public Health officials urge vaccinations for flu and COVID-19 as flu season begins