Health Equity in Pandemic Response: Lessons from Rhode Island - Pandemic Center Webinar 

On February 27, 2024, the Pandemic Center hosted a webinar titled Health Equity in Pandemic Response: Lessons from Rhode Island.
The panel discussed how to embed equity, particularly racial equity, as a core value in pandemic preparedness and response. The conversation focused on what can be learned from Rhode Island’s experiences and applied to communities in the state and beyond.
This event was hosted by Jennifer Nuzzo, DrPH, Professor of Epidemiology and Director of the Pandemic Center. The panel was comprised of experts in this field:
William Goedel, PhD, Assistant Professor of Epidemiology
Larry Warner, DrPH, Chief Impact & Equity Officer, United Way of Rhode Island
Michelle Wilson, Health Equity Architect & Community Engagement Strategist
This webinar is part of the Pandemics & Society series, which focuses on current pandemic threats and response systems as well as how to build preparedness for the future.
Please contact pandemic_center@brown.edu with any questions.