Black, Hispanic and American Indian/Alaska Native adults more likely to be hospitalized for flu and less likely to be vaccinated -- CDC report

Black, Hispanic and American Indian/Alaska Native adults more likely to be hospitalized for flu and less likely to be vaccinated, CDC report finds | CNN Black, American Indian/Alaska Native and Hispanic adults are more likely than their White peers to be hospitalized for the flu, but less likely to be vaccinated against it, a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds. Carma Hassan CNN

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In the report, researchers urged building trust, increasing access to vaccination services and combatting misinformation in order to increase vaccination coverage.

The CDC has teamed up with community organizations to host town halls and pop-up vaccination clinics through its CDC’s Partnering for Vaccine Equity program ...