Culturally competent care doesn't have to only happen on #HispanicHeritageMonth . Any time of the year is the time to work on connecting with your patients, from practicing your Spanish to checking out our 2022 #VaccinateForAll Vaccine Advocacy Toolkit at VaccinateForAll.org.

Our NHMA #VaccinateForAll COVID-19 Briefing Speaker Dr. Jayne Morgan shared her thoughts on inclusivity and the importance of vaccines. Join us on Wednesday at 7 p.m. at bit.ly/NHMACOVIDBrief… to hear more from her and our expert panel on Long COVID and the Future of Vaccines.

Our Influenza campaign partners at National Forum have put together resources for social media, communications, and press relations to help providers amplify their voices and encourage others to get their Flu shots. Check out the Million Hearts Campaign at nationalforum.org/mhcflu.

According to a new study by the American Academy of Neurology, people who got their flu shot were less likely to have a stroke. The study focused on ischemic stroke, which makes up ~87% of all strokes and happens when blood flow to the brain is blocked: bit.ly/3ULoIEZ.

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Our NHMA Gulf Coast Chapter recently met with NHMA President & CEO Elena Rios, MD, MSPH, MACP to discuss the #AllOfUs Research Program, which works towards diversifying clinical research with the aim of establishing a health database that represents every community. joinallofus.org/together

44 million people have an increased risk of developing #osteoporosis , but #DXA scans can help us better understand those risks. Join us and HealthyWomen.org by taking control of your bone health. Get a #DXA scan! #YesYouScan 💪healthywomen.org/yesyouscan

Muchas gracias a todos los médicos y estudiantes que participaron en este evento maravilloso! #sisepuede National Hispanic Medical Association

Mayor Giles urges the Mesa community to take charge of their health and get their flu shot this year. Learn more by clicking below: fal.cn/3sEnI #MovewiththeMayor

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Hear CDC Clinical Ambassador Dr. James Q. Simmons speak on eliminating stigma and talking to patients about ways they can reduce the risk of HIV transmission, including using pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) on AANP's NP Pulse podcast at apple.co/3T4R6Rh. #MedTwitter

NHMA President/CEO Elena Rios, MD, MSPH, MACP sat down with 3 Hispanic physicians from Neighborhood Health in our most recent #VaccinateForAll video to hear about their experiences on the frontlines of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Check it out and learn about the campaign at bit.ly/VFAVid!

Check out the AMA's spotlight on former NHMA Board Chair Dr. Sam Arce! Dr. Arce discussed being a Hispanic physician leader, the importance of patients having doctors who look like them, and how he advocates for his community: bit.ly/3yPnO0F! #NHMAFamily

Our NHMA Programs Team, alongside our DMV Chapter Chair and #VaccinateForAll Champion Sergio Rimola, recently participated in @LMSA_National's Georgetown University Chapter's Hispanic Heritage Month Community Health Fair. The event featured Flu and COVID-19 vaccinations, HIV testing, and more.

Mayor Strickland urges the Memphis community to take charge of their health and get their flu shot this year. Learn more by clicking below: fal.cn/3sO6q #MovewiththeMayor

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Our NHMA Phoenix Chapter, led by #VaccinateForAll Champion Ricardo Correa MD, EdD, FACP, FACE, FAPCR, FACMQ, will be on the ground distributing vaccines at the upcoming End Cares Community Health and Wellness Fair this Saturday, Oct. 22nd from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

More details at Endocrine.org/Phoenixec.

There are many different social determinants of health that contribute to the increased prevalence of asthma among Hispanics and Latinos. Providers should always remind patients of the basics of asthma and how they can best work towards positive health outcomes. #DearAsthma

Our California and New York NHHF Scholarship Galas are quickly approaching. With the generosity of our sponsors, we can continue to support the next generation of Hispanic health professionals.

Learn more about sponsorship opportunities at bit.ly/NHHF2022Schola….

Sponsorship opportunities for our Annual Conference on April 27-30 are now available! With the support of sponsors, we can provide better opportunities to leaders in our communities to make a positive change. To learn more, visit nhmamd.org/2023-conferenc… or email [email protected].