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Hepatitis A Vaccination Required for Herd Immunity in People Experiencing Homelessness or Who Use Drugs

October 21, 2021 sarah JonasResearch Alert

In the U.S., hepatitis A outbreaks are repeatedly affecting people experiencing homelessness or who use drugs. A 2017-19 Kentucky outbreak primarily among these groups resulted in 501 cases, six deaths. Vaccination efforts likely averted 30 hospitalizations and $490K in costs,…

UA Little Rock researchers explore challenges faced by homeless LGBTQ adults in Arkansas

September 1, 2021 sarah JonasFeature

Criminal justice researchers at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock are investigating the unique challenges and barriers faced by homeless LGBTQ+ (lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer/questioning) adults in Arkansas. LGBTQ adults experience a number of negative obstacles in life, such as discrimination, stigmatization, and victimization, that make the population especially vulnerable to experiencing homelessness.