Maranda C. Ward, EdD, MPH
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Medical education

"Oh, good, there's our diversity in the slideshow!" said my supervisor. I was a college student leading a mentorship program for community youth at my predominantly white university, and I was one of two students of color on the leadership…
“Oh, good, there’s our diversity in the slideshow!” said my supervisor. I was a college student leading a mentorship program for community youth at my predominantly white university, and I was one of two students of color on the leadership team. We were putting together a grant presentation, and in our slide deck there was a slide entitled “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion,” which addressed in detail the program’s awareness of …
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What is the minority tax in medicine?
Conditions and diseases

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans got accustomed to regularly answering a series of questions about our risk of exposure to COVID and our possible symptoms. For more than two years, our country remained laser-focused on this protection, demonstrating our health…
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Americans got accustomed to regularly answering a series of questions about our risk of exposure to COVID and our possible symptoms. For more than two years, our country remained laser-focused on this protection, demonstrating our health care system’s ability to mount a strong response to a public health crisis. So why haven’t we taken similar precautions in the face of other crises, particularly HIV?
For too long, …
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Why HIV and COVID-19 vaccine screening should go together
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