Yale made great strides in this area at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the work now being funded will build on that work by further refining approaches to building trust and participation in clinical trials in diverse communities across the country.
Media for the Community
The Yale Cultural Ambassadors on Think Medium's YouTube channel discussing access to clinical research and an approach to advancing health equity.
Join YCCI and the Yale Cultural Ambassadors for an opportunity to get the most up-to-date information on COVID-19 from some of the nation’s leading experts on the subject. This webinar is appropriate for everyone but will highlight the importance of vaccination for the African American and Hispanic communities, which are three times more likely to be hospitalized and twice as likely to die from COVID-19.
Watch Reverend Leroy Perry’s take on getting the COVID-19 vaccine
In this episode of Fireside Chat, we learn more about the Yale Cultural Ambassador Program and its success in accelerating minority participation in the Yale School of Medicine’s clinical research.