Open Door Health is helping Rhode Island get to Zero new HIV Infections with Innovative and Novel Screening Practices At a 3,000 square foot clinic on the upper south side of Providence, some of the state’s most novel and innovative clinical HIV prevention methods are standard practice and part of everyday care of patients. Open …
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Lawson commended for investment in a Retail SNAP Incentive Program Providence, RI—The Rhode Island Public Health Institute (RIPHI) awarded Senator Valarie Lawson with the 2022 Public Health Hero Award. Presented at a reception hosted by RIPHI to thank members of its NOURISH RI coalition which successfully advocated last legislative session for a Retail SNAP Incentive …
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Open Door Health currently accepting vaccination appointments request on first-come, first-served basis; creating waiting list to more efficiently distribute future vaccine allotments PROVIDENCE, R.I. (August 3, 2022) – As Rhode Island expands its monkeypox vaccination efforts upon receiving additional supply of vaccine, Open Door Health, a Rhode Island Public Health Institute initiative and Rhode Island’s leading …
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The Rhode Island Public Health Institute and Open Door Health joined more than 40 organizations in writing to Secretary Xavier Becerra of the Department of Health and Human Services. The letter highlights challenges impeding our nation’s response to the current monkeypox virus outbreak and offers policy recommendations to stop the spread of the virus. Monkeypox …
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE A statement from Dr. Amy Nunn, executive director of the Rhode Island Public Health Institute, on behalf of the Nourish Rhode Island coalition “Now that Governor McKee has officially signed the FY23 state budget, the Nourish Rhode Island coalition is thrilled to announce that $11 million has been allocated to support a …
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