Declaring racism a public health crisis in the United States.
This resolution declares racism a public health crisis in the United States, citing historical and contemporary evidence of systemic racism and its impact on health outcomes. It highlights racial inequities in health, including higher rates of certain diseases and lower life expectancies among racial and ethnic minority groups. The resolution also acknowledges the role of structural racism in perpetuating these disparities and calls for a nationwide strategy to address them.
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