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Health
Immigrant Leaders Mobilize Across New England to Honor MLK’s Legacy
How today’s movements for housing, education, labor rights, and immigrant justice echo Dr. King’s unfinished fight
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. believed that the struggle...
Boston Confirms Two Flu-Related Deaths in Children Under Two; Officials Urge Immediate Vaccination
Boston, MA — The Boston Public Health Commission (BPHC) has reported two tragic influenza-associated deaths among children under the age of two, highlighting the...
Healthcare Is a Human Right. New England Must Prove It.
Walk past Boston’s Longwood Medical Area, and you’ll see the glitter of world‑class hospitals. Yet just miles away, many immigrant families and communities of...
Understanding PTSD and Its Impact on Families and Communities
Boston is widely recognized for its world-class hospitals and public health institutions, yet for many immigrants and people of color, trauma remains an invisible...
Immigrant Families Caught in the Gaps of New Vaccine Policies
Federal officials say the new vaccine-regulation updates introduced earlier this year were meant to streamline access, increase uptake, and reduce health risks. But inside...
Gov. Healey Warns of Major SNAP Benefit Losses Amid Federal Shutdown
Governor Maura Healey and Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll held a press conference today addressing the immediate impact of the federal government shutdown on Massachusetts...