Our Healthy KC Eastside” (OHKCE) is a large-scale, community-based partnership addressing vaccine hesitance and health inequities in vulnerable portions of Jackson County, Mo.
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Vaccine effort targets low-income and underserved living in Kansas City’s east side
Jackson County approves CARES Act funding to promote vaccinations and other preventive care.
The School of Dentistry Clinic provides a wide variety of dental services to the public at reduced rates.
Dental Students Help Administer Vaccines
UMKC
COVID-19, Health, Public Health, Training, Vaccinations
The students received training the week of April 5th and are ready to assist a variety of vaccine providers.
Partcipants will spend time meeting medical professionals at Truman Medical Center, the Kansas City Missouri Health Department, Children’s Mercy, and the University of Missouri-Kansas City Schools of Medicine, Pharmacy, and Dentistry.
Children under the age of three are eligible for the exam.
The University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry dental hygiene students are screening patients for their clinical licensing exam, which includes a free dental cleaning.
The Sojourner Health Clinic provides quality medical care at no cost to over 300 uninsured and underserved Kansas City patients annually.