CDC Chief Says Racism Is 'Serious Public Health Threat'

Dr. Rachelle Lenski of the CDC highlights the pandemic's disproportionate impact on communities of color, pointing to racism as a significant public health threat. Racism affects millions of Americans' well-being and extends beyond discrimination, influencing where people live, worship, and gather. The CDC plans to study racism's health impacts and implement solutions, launching a new website for information and dialogue on the issue.

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