/tags/health-inequities Health Inequities en-US Copyright Thu, 05 Aug 2021 10:24:23 GMT /news/2021-08-05/some-black-patients-wait-for-days-to-get-crucial-blood-transfusions There is a shortage in African American blood and stem cell donors. This leaves many African American patients with blood cancers and sickle cell disease scrambling to find matches. The need is huge, but the barriers also run deep. Thu, 05 Aug 2021 10:24:23 GMT /news/2021-08-05/some-black-patients-wait-for-days-to-get-crucial-blood-transfusions Farah Yousry /side-effects-public-media/2017-09-27/grassroots-bus-service-brings-healing-touch-to-inmates-and-families Janice McClain climbed aboard the van at a stop in downtown Indianapolis and took a seat among a dozen or so other travelers on a recent September day.... Wed, 27 Sep 2017 19:30:47 GMT /side-effects-public-media/2017-09-27/grassroots-bus-service-brings-healing-touch-to-inmates-and-families Emily Forman