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Jun 25 2021

Press Releases

New Vaccine Equity Cooperative Launches to Advance Covid-19 Vaccine Access and Readiness

Latest Initiative from Collaboration of Racial Health Equity-focused Organizations Includes New Online Resource Hub for Community-Based Workforces BOSTON, Mass. and OAKLAND, Calif. – The Vaccine Equity Cooperative, a new national collaboration …

Jun 23 2021

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The Rockefeller Foundation: A Legacy of Making Opportunity Universal

From our very first grant—to the American Red Cross more than a century ago—through to today’s vast array of initiatives, The Rockefeller Foundation has built a reputation as a trailblazer …

Jun 23 2021

Perspective

Want More Equitable Vaccine Distribution? Make Better Use of Data

Albert Einstein once famously said if he were given an hour to solve a problem, he’d spend 55 minutes understanding it, and then take just five minutes developing solutions. That formula …

Jun 16 2021

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Combatting Testing Fatigue in the Age of Vaccines

On our June 16th webinar, Hattaway Communications’ Carrie Schum and Eric Zimmerman shared findings from The Rockefeller Foundation’s fourth nationally-representative study on how to motivate Americans to continue getting tested …

Jun 15 2021

Press Releases

Ad Council, CDC Launch New Campaign Encouraging Americans to Mask Up Until You’re Vaccinated

June 15, 2021 | New York, NY – The Ad Council, in collaboration with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), today launched a series of public service …

Jun 14 2021

Press Releases

Scripps Research Collaborates with The Rockefeller Foundation on Digital Covid-19 Surveillance, Pandemic Preparedness

A grant from the New York-based foundation will fuel expansion of DETECT, Scripps Research’s sensor-based study for real-time digital detection of viral illness. June 14, 2021, LA JOLLA, CA— Scientists …

Jun 14 2021

Press Releases

The Rockefeller Foundation Welcomes the G7’s Commitment to Pandemic Prevention and the Carbis Bay Health Declaration to Stop the Next Pandemic in the First 100 Days

Statement from Dr. Rick Bright, Senior Vice -President, Pandemic Prevention and Response, The Rockefeller Foundation NEW YORK | June 14, 2021 – The Rockefeller Foundation looks forward to collaborating with the …

Jun 10 2021

Press Releases

More than 8 in 10 Parents Plan to Send Their Children to In-person School in the Fall

Jun 10 2021

Will Students Come Back?: Parent’s Attitudes to School Re-Opening

New research, conducted by RAND Corporation and commissioned by The Rockefeller Foundation, details parents’ preferences for in-person school safety measures and how they differ on racial and ethnic lines. Among key findings: 84 percent of parents plan to send at least some of their children to school in person in the fall, another 12 percent are unsure, and only 5 percent of parents have no plans to do so.

Health U.S. & the Americas

Jun 09 2021

Perspective

Stop the Next Pandemic? We Should Start by Improving Our Data Systems

Despite millions of deaths and trillions in economic dislocations, Covid-19 has not been nearly as lethal as the 1918 Spanish flu or as disruptive as pandemic planners had feared. Dr. …

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