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AltaMed President & CEO, Castulo de la Rocha, participated in a roundtable w/ State Supt @TonyThurmond addressing the importance of increasing #COVID19 vaccination rates in underserved communities that have been hit hardest by the pandemic. #ThisisAltaMed https://t.co/B5nqhZp8H2

Special thanks to @asmblancarubio, @asmcarrillo, LA radio personality @yesiortiz for getting their #COVID19Vaccine to protect themselves & their communities! California residents age 16 & older are now eligible. Visit https://t.co/ZTXVJt88en. #ThisIsAltaMed #OneShotAtATime https://t.co/OJqmVQuOD1

As the state expanded vaccine eligibility this week, Assemblymember Wendy Carrillo joined us at AltaMed Boyle Heights today to receive her COVID-19 vaccine today. Anyone who is 16 and older is now eligible. @AsmCarrillo #ThisisAltaMed https://t.co/Dl4gQqdqHi

Our Dr. Ilan Shapiro joined @noticias14 explaining the effects of the temporary pause of the Johnson & Johnson #COVID19vaccine in California saying, "We have enough vaccines to continue the state opening." @dr_shaps #ThisisAltaMed https://t.co/BVZLBrx5ty

Johnson & Johnson has temporarily halted the use of its #COVID19vaccine due to rare blood clotting identified in six women. Our Dr. Ilan Shapiro joined @ABC7 live to discuss what people need to know about this development. @dr_shaps #ThisisAltaMed https://t.co/PVu3efy4NA

Dehydration can increase the risk for heat-related illnesses, like heat exhaustion or heat stroke. Our family medicine physician, Dr. Veronica Contreras spoke with @thisisinsider about preventing and treating dehydration. @CoachEcuaDOc #ThisisAltaMed https://t.co/W99YgQOqQO

Are you worried you can’t afford health coverage? With the new #AmericanRescuePlan, most applying through @CoveredCA will get financial help to lower the monthly cost of health insurance. Call us to get covered today. #ThisIsAltaMed #CoveredCA https://t.co/vUqLy1Q76z

Our Dr. Ilan Shapiro spoke with @Univision34LA about myths and misinformation about the #COVID19vaccine circulating in vulnerable communities. @dr_shaps #ThisisAltaMed https://t.co/yhWCUwJDrW

Our Dr. Ilan Shapiro spoke with @debra_kamin @CNTraveler sharing practical tips on how families can safely vacation this summer with unvaccinated children. He says opt for road trips and rent a home to minimize contact with others. #ThisisAltaMed @dr_shaps https://t.co/pnjVxuNm8S