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Canadian Public Health Association

Toronto-area rapper blames systemic racism for months of misdiagnosis

Avis Favaro, Elizabeth St. Philip, Ben Cousins

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CTV

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In 2018, the Canadian Public Health Association acknowledged that “we are all either overtly or inadvertently racist and that the influence of this racism affects the health of individuals and populations” and offered several recommendations for all levels of government and health-care providers, including a complete review of their policies and to provide “system-wide anti-racism and anti-oppression training for all staff and volunteers.”


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