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Happy New Year from SHADAC! -

RT @HARCdata: 🚀 HARC's CEO, Jenna LeComte-Hinely, was at UCLA for the launch of the Data Equity Center (DEC) with the insightful speaker AJ…

RT @PublicHealthUMN: Researchers from @PublicHealthUMN's @SHADAC have found that some communities were left under-vaccinated significantly…

RT @PublicHealthUMN: We are excited to launch the SPH Cannabis Research Center, a critical part of MN's public health infrastructure that w…

RT @UMNresearch: Today the @PublicHealthUMN announced the launch of a new Cannabis Research Center, will assess the impact of adult-use can…

RT @LynnBlewett: Webinar TODAY: Disparities in Minnesota's COVID-19 Vaccination Rates and MN’s Electronic Health Record Consortium w/@Henne…

This time tomorrow, @ColinPlanalp & @tylerwinkelman will be presenting their findings from a recent analysis of Minnesota's #COVIDVaccination rates, using a unique dataset gathered by the @MNEHRConsortium. There's still time to register and join them! 👇

RT @LynnBlewett: .@SHADAC is proud to be 1 of 20 grants from @bcbsmnfdn Equitable Care and Coverage grants to update our Profile of MN’s Un…

So excited to hear SHADAC researcher @ColinPlanalp and @hhrinstitute Dr. @tylerwinkelman discuss their study findings of a unique "time-to-vaccination" measure of COVID vaccines in Minnesota during our webinar next week! Join them on Tues, Nov 14:

RT @CHCFNews: California achieved its lowest uninsured rate ever in 2022, in large part due to federal pandemic policy that prohibited dise…

RT @PublicHealthUMN: We excel in training public health leaders as Minnesota's sole school of public health. Our robust partnerships, resea…

RT @LynnBlewett: New brief by @SHADAC Senior Research Fellow Lacey Hartman for the @CHCFNews. California achieves lowest uninsured rate eve…

So proud to see @SHADAC's Deputy Director Elizabeth Lukanen featured in the latest issue of Advances magazine, speaking to the importance of "Building a Strong Foundation" for careers in #PublicHealth.

RT @ruralhealthinfo: ICYMI: Our recent #RHIhubThisWeek features a new Rural Monitor article on the MotherToBaby program; IL RMED program mo…

RT @PublicHealthUMN: Advances magazine just dropped! Check out the latest research findings, school news, profiles, and in-depth coverage o…

During the first 2 years of the #pandemic, data show that drug overdose deaths unfortunately surged alongside #COVID, reaching an all-time high of more than 100,000 people in 2021 - due mostly to the meteoric rise of #fentanyl. More in a new @SHADAC brief:

In a new brief, @SHADAC researcher @ColinPlanalp examines how the #opioidcrisis has shifted dramatically from prescription painkillers to one now centered around #fentanyl, a drug so pervasive that it's also involved in most other drug overdose deaths.

In just a few weeks, @SHADAC Senior Researcher @ColinPlanalp & @HHCJ_Lab/@hhrinstitute Co-Director & #MNEHRConsortium President @tylerwinkelman will share findings from a recent collaborative study on MN #CovidVaccine rates in a webinar. Register now!

Each year, @SHADAC uses ACS data to produce uninsurance data at the state & county level, as well as by demographic characteristics (e.g., age, race/ethnicity, poverty level, etc.) for 2022 & comparison year 2021. Check out the interactive map here: