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Article - January 27, 2021 -
Ending the HIV epidemicThere’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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Five years of Be the FirstOn 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 need
Aetna 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 -
Leading global vision nonprofit OneSight teams with Aetna to provide vision care to over 275 North Atlanta residents at Roswell Vision Clinic
Press Release - November 24, 2020 -
San José Clinic: Serving Houston for 98 years, and going strongTucked 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 Orlando
Press Release - November 10, 2020 -
How to prepare for this year’s flu seasonOur 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 preeclampsia
Preeclampsia 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 -
Branches in Miami supports students and their families amid COVID-19For 25 years, this South Florida organization has been helping children and their families. During the pandemic, their work has become more important than ever.Article - October 9, 2020
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Prioritizing mental health care and suicide preventionIn recognition of National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, our expert panel discussed the many factors contributing to rising suicide trends, especially among young people and the Black community.Article - September 22, 2020
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CVS Health invests $13.7 million to renovate low-income housing, fund community programs in Columbus
Press Release - September 16, 2020 -
Aetna Medicaid backed study finds school pantry programs help with food insecurity
Aetna Better Health of Florida’s School Pantry Program collaboration with Feeding South Florida played a key role in addressing the growing trend of food insecurity in the communities it servesArticle - September 10, 2020 -
How healthy food is healing MassachusettsCommunity Servings in Boston delivers thousands of medically tailored meals each month. The COVID-19 pandemic has only increased demand for the organization's services.Article - September 2, 2020
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Aetna and Lyft to give schools access to essential rides for families Press Release - August 17, 2020 -
COVID-19 testing for vulnerable populations
Beginning in May, CVS Health partnered with St. Vincent de Paul to provide COVID-19 testing at the nonprofit’s Virginia G. Piper Medical & Dental Clinic for the uninsured in Phoenix, Arizona.Article - August 14, 2020