RESEARCH
Dr. Lilly Cheng Immergluck, M.D., M.S., FAAP, a professor of microbiology, biochemistry, and immunology at MSM
PROTECTING THE VULNERABLE
Morehouse School of Medicine is taking COVID-19 vaccines to hard-hit communities. By Peggy Pusateri
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r. Michelle Nichols is passionate
about reducing the disparate impact of COVID-19 on minority
communities. So passionate, she spent Christmas Eve and Christmas Day 2020 completing the application for Morehouse School of Medicine to become an authorized community vaccine provider so it can protect the often overlooked essential workers and communities of color. (continued on next page) Morehouse School of Medicine
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