Ensure a Community-Centric Approach

A young child displays her “Yo me hice la prueba” (“I took the test”) sticker at a COVID-19 testing site. Photo Credit: Sue Peri for Healthy Davis Together

Public health efforts must be inclusive, transparent, and community-focused. Engaging marginalized groups and building public trust are central to this approach. Implementing this recommendation involves partnering and establishing clear communication lines with community leaders, listening to their needs and concerns, ensuring community representation in planning stages, and creating targeted health initiatives that address the specific needs of different community groups.

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