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The Vaccination Hesitation Conversation Series with Dr. Purnell

(WEAA) — Throughout The Vaccination Hesitation Conversation Series, Dr. Kaye and medical experts address the vaccine uncertainty and skepticism among Black Americans. 

Dr. Tanjala Purnell, an epidemiologist and an Assistant Professor of Cardiovascular Disease and Clinical Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health joins Dr. Kaye to answer tough questions about medical mistrust.
 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cU412qtDLJM&feature=youtu.be

To submit your question, email Justina.Pollard@morgan.edu or Justina.Pollard@yahoo.com. 

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Dr. Karsonya “Kaye” Wise Whitehead is a historian of Black life in America whose work explores how Black history is remembered, taught, and carried into the present. She is the host of the award-winning Today With Dr. Kaye on WEAA 88.9 FM, where she brings historical perspective to conversations about some of the stories that matter in American life.