Anne Sosin, public health researcher and practitioner at Dartmouth College, talks about Dartmouth’s study on the risks for rural communities who are losing access to healthcare facilities as demographics change, long-time providers retire, and companies close facilities for “budget reasons”. Rural communities are also more affected by bad messaging about vaccines and potential epidemics, as the H5N1, bird flu.
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