Des Moines, IA, September 30, 2022 –(PR.com)– After two years of careful planning, Des Moines-based Under-Served Health Resources (USHR) is formally launching its first local campaign to positively impact health disparities related to COVID-19 and other chronic conditions. USHR, a 501c3 non-profit with an experienced Board of six volunteers, aims to fill a health care void by improving health care delivery and outcomes for underserved populations. Funded by a grant from the Iowa Department of Public Health, initial campaigns target community education on the bivalent COVID-19 booster and faith-based organizations to address vaccine hesitancy among marginalized urban populations.
“Supporters of equitable care now have a go-to organization for advancing health equity. USHR brings a unique approach by collaborating with communities and connecting individuals with chronic medical conditions to advanced, low-cost and no-cost sources…