A session by LaRay Brown, Dr. Kellie Bryant, DNP, WHNP, CHSE, Dr. Torian Easterling, Dr. Selena Gilles,DNP, ANP-BC, CNEcl, CCRN, Dr. Julius Johnson, DNP, RN, FNP-BC, Dr. Brittany Richards, DNP, FNP-BC, RN-BC, Teresa Smith, MD, MSEd, FACEP and Tanjana S. Purnell PhD
One Brooklyn Health System,
Greater NYC BNA, Columbia University, Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated,,
NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene,
NYU Rory Meyers College of Nursing, Greater NYC Black Nurses Association,
Greater NYC BNA, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Incorporated., Long Island University, Brooklyn Skyhawk,
CUNY-NYCCT , GNYC Black Nurses Association, Alpha Kappa Alpha, Sorority Inc.,
SUNY Downstate and
John Hopkins Center for Health Equity
About this session
This workshop will address the common questions and concerns regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. In addition we will address the health inequities faced by communities of color regarding access to the vaccine. The session will include a question and answer segment.
LaRay Brown
(CEO) of the One Brooklyn Health System, Inc
Dr. Torian Easterling
Dr. Torian J. Easterling MD, M.P.H. - First Deputy Commissioner and Chief Equity Officer, NYC Department of Health & Mental Hygiene
Teresa Smith, MD, MSEd, FACEP
Clinical Assistant Professor, Assistant Residency Director, SUNY Downstate Health Sciences University
Tanjana S. Purnell PhD
Associate Director, Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute, Associate Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Health Equity, Joint Appointment in Surgery