Public health challenges
The path to better health is not always a straight line and we recognize that there are many health-related challenges facing communities today. We strive to make the biggest impact possible, both through funding and by changing the way our company operates.

Latest on public health challenges
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Hope & Soap: Awash in compassion for seniorsAetna Medicare initiative turns laundromats into community centers of hope.Article - April 8, 2021
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CVS Health affordable housing investments in California surpass $200 millionCVS Health (NYSE: CVS) has surpassed $200 million in affordable housing investments in California as part of an ongoing commitment to address housing insecurity throughout the country.Press Release - April 6, 2021
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Diabetes Care Is Community CareRacial inequalities have driven the disease for decades. Should a national treatment strategy move closer to underserved neighborhoods?Article - March 9, 2021
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Here 4 UArticle - January 27, 2021
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There’s been significant progress bringing down the number of new HIV infections in the United States but for those at risk or living with HIV, understanding the importance of testing, prevention and treatment will be key to ending the HIV epidemic.Article - January 20, 2021
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On this episode of CVS Health Live, our expert panel from CVS Health's Be The First initiative explore efforts underway to address and prevent e-cigarette use among young people.Article - December 17, 2020
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Vision care for those in needAetna recently teamed up with a nonprofit and local charity to offer vision care to over 275 children and adults at a two-day Atlanta-area clinic.Article - November 25, 2020
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Leading global vision nonprofit OneSight teams with Aetna to provide vision care to over 275 North Atlanta residents at Roswell Vision ClinicPress Release - November 24, 2020
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Tucked into the middle of Houston, the San Jose Clinic has been an integral part of the community for almost a century. When the pandemic hit, they quickly adapted to ensure their patients could continue to access the care they needed.Article - November 10, 2020
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CVS Health to invest in affordable housing and expand no-cost preventive health screenings in OrlandoPress Release - November 10, 2020
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Our expert panel set the record straight on common flu misconceptions, discussed how to keep at-risk individuals healthy, and highlighted why an early flu shot is more important than ever.Article - October 22, 2020
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What women need to know about preeclampsiaPreeclampsia is the top cause of maternal death and infant harm. Here's one woman’s compelling story and what CVS Health is doing to increase prevention.Article - October 15, 2020