NIMHD Communicates on COVID-19
Communications, media interviews, news mentions, blogs and videos by NIMHD and NIH staff, grantees, federal partners and other stakeholders.
NIMHD Interviews, Presentations, Blogs
- NIH Record: Events Demonstrate Value of Community-Engaged Research. Feb. 17, 2023
- Univision La Voz de la Mañana: Dr. Pérez-Stable participated in televised discussion on COVID-19 variants (En Español). Dec. 2, 2021
- Telemundo Hoy Día: Dr. Pérez-Stable participated in televised discussion on COVID-19 variants and booster shots (En Español). Dec. 1, 2021
- Washington Post Live: Health Equity: Medical Research November 10, 2021
- Bloomberg TV: Bringing Diversity to COVID-19 Vaccine Trials October 29, 2021
- FDA: How Racism and Discrimination Impact Latino/Hispanic Health September 17, 2021
- HHS (En Español): We Can Do This Live with Tenoch Huerta and Dr. Pérez-Stable August 2, 2021
- Univision: COVID-19 Vaccines: Myths and Facts (En Español). July 1, 2021
- Univision Interview: Dr. Perez-Stable addresses concerns about the COVID Delta variant (En Español). July 1
- Salud America! Podcast: Dr. Pérez-Stable and others discuss the COVID-19 vaccine and the Scientific Pathway June 28, 2021
- SHEA podcast: How COVID is exposing racial and ethnic disparities in healthcare. May 28, 2021
- Podcast: Drs. Eliseo Pérez-Stable and Gary Gibbons join Partnership for Public Service’s podcast to discuss their efforts to tackle COVID-19 health disparities in underserved communities. May 21, 2021
- Telemundo 39 Kansas City: Dr. Pérez-Stable joins U.S. Representative Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) to talk about vaccine confidence and safety in the Latino community. May 12, 2021
- Blackdoctor.org: COVID-19 science: The pathway from discovery to treatment. April 29, 2021
- Video: Dr. Monica Webb Hooper discusses the importance of vaccination and getting #VaccineReady to help build vaccine confidence in public health. April 28, 2021
- NTN24 (En Español): Dr. Pérez-Stable discusses COVID-19 and vaccines. April 16, 2021
- Press briefing: Washington National Press Center: Dr. Pérez-Stable Discusses How Minority Communities are Grappling with Vaccine Misinformation, the Value of Fact-based Health Communication. April 9, 2021
- Black Coalition Against COVID-19: Dr. Pérez-Stable joins several other prominent members of the medical and research community for Making it Plain: A COVID-19 Town Hall for Minority Health Professionals. March 23, 2021
- Allergy & Asthma Network: Dr. Monica Webb Hooper joins a panel Addressing COVID-19 Vaccine Hesitancy in High-risk Communities. March 17, 2021
- Washington National Cathedral Vaccination Event: Dr. Pérez-Stable joins Drs. Collins and Fauci at the Washington National Cathedral for the Mass Vaccination of DC-area Faith Leaders. March 16, 2021
- Video PSA by Dr. Pérez-Stable (En Español): HHS COVID-19 Public Education Campaign to increase public confidence in COVID-19 vaccines.
- Rep. Cohen’s Vaccine Town Hall: Dr. Webb Hooper joins a panel of experts and doctors to hold a frank discussion about COVID-19 and the vaccine. March 8, 2021
- Univision Interview: Dr. Pérez-Stable talks about the newly approved J&J vaccine and addresses vaccine hesitancy in Hispanic communities (En Español). March 7, 2021
- The Hill Vaccine Event: Dr. Pérez-Stable and others discuss challenges and imperatives of vaccinating a diverse nation in a panel moderated by The Hill's Steve Clemons. March 4, 2021
- Museum of Science Town Hall: Dr. Webb-Hooper and others discuss COVID-19 vaccine safety and efficacy. February 23, 2021
- Abyssinian Baptist Church COVID Town Hall: Dr. Pérez-Stable and other panelists discuss “Emerging Perspectives on the COVID-19 Pandemic”. February 18, 2021
- Interview: Dr. Pérez-Stable highlights the need for CCP donations and how this can benefit people who are newly diagnosed with COVID-19 (En Español). February 5, 2021
- Interview: Dr. Monica Webb Hooper in conversation with her parents-in-law, who participated in a COVID-19 vaccine trail. February 2, 2021
- Audio Interview: Dr. Webb Hooper joins The Good Mental show to talk about vaccine hesitancy among African Americans. January 22, 2021
- Texas CEAL Town Hall: Dr. Webb-Hooper and others debunk misinformation about COVID-19 and vaccines. January 14, 2021
- Audio Interview (En Español): Dr. Pérez-Stable addresses the importance of getting the vaccine when ready. HHS COVID-19 Public Education Campaign (through work with Hispanic Communications Network: HCN)
- Interview: Dr. Pérez-Stable discusses vaccine hesitancy, debunks myths about vaccines, and highlights the importance of engaging communities to address COVID-19 misinformation. January 18, 2021
- Video PSA by Dr. Pérez-Stable: The Fight is in Us PSA to promote COVID-19 survivor donation of blood plasma as treatment modality. The Fight is in Us website
- Interview: La Visión News on Facebook Live (En Español). Dr. Pérez-Stable discusses the importance of Latino participation in COVID-19 clinical trials, resources for diverse communities and what NIH is doing to ensure they are represented in research. November 23, 2020
- NIMHD Insights Blog: Racism and the Health of Every American. June 12, 2020
- NIMHD Insights Blog: Spotlight on COVID-19 and Health Disparities: Opportunities to Achieve Better Understanding and Equality for Vulnerable Populations. May 26, 2020
- Interview: New Americans Media hosts Dr. Pérez-Stable on a discussion addressing minority health in the context of COVID-19. May 27, 2020
- Presentation: Director’s Report to the National Advisory Council on Minority Health and Health Disparities. NACMHD, May 12, 2020 (view COVID-19-related update from 18:27 to 34:39).
- Interview: NIMHD and NIH Directors discuss the disproportionate burden of COVID-19 on vulnerable populations. May 4, 2020
- Interview: Dr. Pérez-Stable discusses the impact of COVID-19 on minority populations on Voice of America. April 22, 2020
NIMHD Staff and Grantee Publications on COVID-19
- COVID-19 Health Disparities and Adverse Social Determinants of Health
- Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Intent to Obtain a COVID-19 Vaccine: A Nationally Representative United States Survey
- No Populations Left Behind: Vaccine Hesitancy and Equitable Diffusion of Effective COVID-19 Vaccines
- Rapid Scaling Up of COVID-19 Diagnostic Testing in the United States - The NIH RADx Initiative
- COVID-19 and Racial/Ethnic Disparities
More publications available via NIH PubMed.
NIMHD in the News
- New York Times: U.S. Minorities Experienced High Rates of Covid-Related Discrimination, a Study Finds February 25, 2022
- Mississippi Free Press: ‘Involve The Community’: Barbers, Health Experts On Overcoming Vaccine Disparity October 19, 2021
- Univision (En Español): COVID-19 vaccines: What the health authorities are doing to convince the skeptics August 15, 2021
- Univision (En Español): CDC updated mask guidelines July 28, 2021
- UAB News: UAB professor receives R01 grant for COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy intervention study. June 16, 2021
- The Washington Times: Dr. Stinson addresses vaccine hesitancy among athletes and younger people. June 10, 2021
- Telemundo Hoy Dia (En Español): Dr. Pérez-Stable talks about the effort to vaccinate Latinos and other communities of color. May 25, 2021
- CNN En Español: Dr. Pérez-Stable discusses with Juan Carlos López COVID-19 in the Latino community and why it’s important to be vaccinated. April 30, 2021
- Univision (En Español): The race against time to beat the variants of the coronavirus. April 14, 2021
- La Politica Online: U.S. Works to Combat Vaccine Mistrust and Misinformation Among Latinos. April 9, 2021
- EFE News Agency (En Español): Efforts bear fruit and most Latinos will be vaccinated in summer. April 7, 2021
- NBC News: Latino, Black, faith leaders of color get COVID-19 shots to combat vaccine reluctance. March 17, 2021
- The Power of Trust and Truth La Vision (En Español) | Blackdoctor.org November 19, 2020
- NIH director: COVID-19's 'heartbreaking' harm to Black and Hispanic Americans demands testing June 23, 2020
- Advanced Center for COVID-19 Related Disparities (ACCORD) program at North Carolina Central University leverages NIMHD’s RCMI fund. June 11, 2020
- Policymaker action needed to eliminate COVID-19-related racial, ethnic disparities in long-term care: study June 11, 2020
- The New York Times’ Nicholas Kristof Names Johns Hopkins Center for American Indian Health a Key Global Responder to Coronavirus Pandemic April 25, 2020
- A Top Immunologist on Why Coronavirus Is Killing More African-Americans April 22, 2020
- Racism is the other virus sweeping America during this pandemic April 20, 2020
- Coronavirus batters the Navajo Nation, and it's about to get worse April 20, 2020
- How Many Chicago Latinos Have Died From COVID-19? There Are No Up-To-Date Numbers April 15, 2020
- NBC 5 Investigation Prompts Calls for Increased COVID-19 Testing, Access in Low-Income Communities April 8, 2020
NIH Communications on COVID-19
Communities Say “Yes!” to COVID Tests October 12, 2021
Visit the NIH Director Dr. Francis S. Collins’ Blogs and NIH Press Releases on COVID-19 to learn more about ongoing discussions and latest developments in medicine regarding the pandemic.
Page updated April 12, 2023
