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This podcast is a weekly production of Salud America!, the Institute for Health Promotion Research at The UT Health San Antonio’s media organization. This project aims to inform listeners of health inequities and trends impacting the Latino community.

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Episode: Saving Seats at the Table with the Cancer Patient Advocate Training Program

Dr. Amelie G. Ramirez sits down with one of the creators of the first-ever Latino Cancer Patient Advocate Training Program, two former trainees, and a training sponsor, ahead of the second training program.

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Survivorship, Screenings, & Prevention: Knowing Your Risk for Colon Cancer

Listen to an important conversation about Colon Cancer awareness and the importance of cancer screenings and early detection!

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How Latino Medical Students Can Become Infection Control Leaders

This episode will explore the topic of How Latino MedicalStudents Can Become Infection Control Leaders! This conversation will highlight the importance of infectioncontrol, both in the healthcare setting and to aspiring Latino healthcareworkers.

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Webinar Audio: How to Equitably Respond to Local Cancer Needs

A chance to listen to a webinar by the Salud America team at UT Health San Antonio featuring experts from the Mays Cancer Center at UT Health San Antonio, Moffitt Cancer Center in Florida, Genentech, as well as a patient advocate, who will explore local cancer issues.

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Building Infection Control-Oriented Latino Healthcare Leaders

Building Infection Control-Oriented Latino Healthcare Leaders by Salud America

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Preparing for the Next Pandemic

Preparing for the Next Pandemic by Salud America

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The Role of Rural Healthcare Workers in Infection Control

Dr. Trinidad Solis describes the vital role rural healthcare workers play in infection control, especially for COVID-19.

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Why Are Nurses the Key to Infection Control?

Nurses play a vast role in preventing the development of healthcare-associated infections (HAIs) and the spread of infectious diseases, such as COVID-19. In this episode, Dr. Anna Maria Valdez, PhD, RN, CEN, CFRN, CNE, FAEN, FAADN, a senior contributing faculty member at Walden University; Gloria Barrera, MSN, RN, PEL-CSN, a certified school nurse at a public high school outside of Chicago; and…

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Special Salud Talks CDC Project Firstline Episode 1

Health screeners, patient navigators, and promotoras often are the first line of defense against the spread of disease in healthcare settings, as they deliver patient assessment and education services in hospitals, clinics, cancer centers, and in the community. In this episode, Dolores Garcia, a community health worker at the Institute for Health Promotion Research at UT Health San Antonio; Dr.…

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Prehabilitation and What It Means for Latinos

Loriana Hernandez, an Emmy award-winning journalist and cancer survivor joins Salud Talks to discuss prehabilitation and what it means for Latinos.

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