On this special episode, we’ve partnered with the podcast hosts of Healthy Homes, the Hippocratic Hosts and What is Black? Today, we’re talking with Dr. Lauren A. Smith, Chief Health Equity and Strategy Officer for the CDC Foundation, and Dr. Letitia Dzirasa: Commissioner of Health for the Baltimore City Health Department. We’re talking with these public health and pediatric health experts to help parents better understand the science behind the COVID-19 vaccines, address misinformation, strategies to communicate health information about the vaccine to families of color, and discuss the impact of the vaccine on children of color.

Dr. Lauren Smith, MD, MPH, is the chief health equity and strategy officer for the CDC

Foundation. As chief health equity and strategy officer, Smith partners with the CDC Foundation’s other senior leaders to ...