Health Equity

Vaccine equity: If we build it, will they come?

Abstract: I understand the vital role vaccines play in ending the Covid-19 pandemic. But what good are vaccines without vaccinations?

Publication: STAT

Date Published: February 24, 2021

Author(s): Paul Adamson

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This analysis of California’s state budget from 2007 to 2018 finds that to ensure the long-term health of the state, California needs to eliminate health care waste and direct the savings toward increased funding for programs that improve community conditions—like public education, public health, housing assistance, food assistance, and income support.