In this month's episode of Health Equity Mondays (HEM), with co-hosts Jasmine Leonard aka Health Equity Jazz, MPH and Omari Richins, MPH, we talk about:

- COVID, RSV Vaccine update 
- Men Dying at Higher Rates of Overdose Deaths Than Women

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Chapters:
@0:00 Episode Start
@0:58 Check ins
@2:47 Covid19 and RSV Vaccine into this fall
@13:28 Promo break
@15:08 Overdose deaths by gender
@21:20 Commentary
@24:41 Equity in Action
@27:24 Ending commentary

COVID & RSV Vaccine Updates
https://www.nytimes.com/article/flu-covid-rsv-vaccines.html
https://www.nbcnews.com/health/health-news/covid-cases-hospitalizations-are-rising-virus-surging-rcna97753

Men Dying at Higher Rates of Overdose Deaths Than Women
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41386-023-01601-8#Sec6
https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/men-died-overdose-2-3-times-greater-rate-women-us-2020-2021 

Health Equity in Action (Black representation in Clinical Trials)
https://www.aamc.org/news/clinical-trials-seek-fix-their-lack-racial-mix
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle/2780381#zld210093r1
https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2789666
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanam/article/PIIS2667-193X(22)00069-2/fulltext 

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