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The National Black Cultural Information Trust Launches the Protect Black History Initiative

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Monday, February 6, 2023

WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Black Cultural Information Trust, Inc. has launched the Protect Black History Initiative. This program, available at ProtectBlackHistory.org, will provide Black history resources and materials to local communities and organizations in need of support. Communities across the country are faced with hostility toward the teaching of Black history in school. While books are removed from school bookshelves, we're distributing books and other resources in local communities.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Feb. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Black Cultural Information Trust, Inc. has launched the Protect Black History Initiative .
  • The Protect Black History Initiative is a project of the National Black Cultural Information Trust, Inc. Our mission is to provide information, resources, and tools that uplift the collective freedom of Black communities while also correcting cultural misinformation.
  • The Protect Black History Initiative will include free online Black history seminars, panel discussions, and children's storytimes.
  • The National Black Cultural Information Trust is a Pan-African initiative that shares cultural information, stories, and resources that uplift the collective freedom of Black communities while correcting cultural misinformation.

CME Outfitters Announces Partnership with National Black Church Initiative

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Thursday, September 15, 2022

RADNOR, Pa., Sept. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CME Outfitters (CMEO), a division of KnowFully Learning Group and a leading accredited provider of continuing medical education (CME/CE), today announced the launch of a partnership with the National Black Church Initiative (NBCI) to address health inequities, improve health literacy, and amplify the voice of the patient, particularly in marginalized and under-served communities. NBCI is a coalition of 150,000 African-American and Latino churches working to provide critical wellness information to its members, congregants, churches and the public.

Key Points: 
  • "We are honored to collaborate with the National Black Church Initiative to leverage our partnership to address unmet medical needs in marginalized and underserved communities through our shared missions of improving healthcare through education.
  • View a video overview of the NBCI and the goals of the initiative featuring Reverend Anthony Evans, President of the National Black Church Initiative.
  • The education and resources we will provide will be transformative to a community that has been starved of critical healthcare information," said Reverend Anthony Evans, President of the National Black Church Initiative.
  • KnowFully's healthcare education brands include CME Outfitters, CE Concepts, PharmCon, The Rx Consultant, ChiroCredit, IA Med, Psychotherapy.net, and American Fitness Professionals & Associates.

The National Black Cultural Information Trust and Black Content Creators Tackle COVID-19 Misinformation with "Inform Unite Heal" Awareness Campaign

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Tuesday, October 5, 2021

WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Black Cultural Information Trust, Inc. launched the "Inform Unite Heal" COVID-19 Awareness Campaign for Black communities to spread awareness of how the pandemic affects Black lives and counter misinformation.

Key Points: 
  • WASHINGTON, Oct. 5, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Black Cultural Information Trust, Inc. launched the "Inform Unite Heal" COVID-19 Awareness Campaign for Black communities to spread awareness of how the pandemic affects Black lives and counter misinformation.
  • Stories from the Inform Unite Heal campaign are available on the National Black Cultural Information Trust's website NBCIT.ORG.
  • The National Black Cultural Information Trust has also compiled information and resources to help Black communities survive the COVID-19 pandemic.
  • Read stories from the Inform Unite Heal Campaign: https://nbcit.org/category/inform-unite-heal-series/
    View information and resources compiled by the Inform Unite Heal Campaign: https://nbcit.org/inform-unite-heal/
    The National Black Cultural Information Trust (NBCI Trust) is a Pan-African initiative that uses communications, media, and cultural storytelling to share information and resources that correct and challenge cultural misinformation and disinformation.

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Announces Launch of New ISXM Capabilities

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Monday, September 27, 2021

RARITAN, N.J., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (NASDAQ: OCDX), one of the world's largest pure-play in vitro diagnostics (IVD) companies, today announced the availability of Immediate Spin Crossmatch (ISXM) on the company's ORTHO VISION® and ORTHO VISION® MAX Analyzers to aid in detecting incompatibility between donors and recipients in blood transfusions.

Key Points: 
  • RARITAN, N.J., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (NASDAQ: OCDX), one of the world's largest pure-play in vitro diagnostics (IVD) companies, today announced the availability of Immediate Spin Crossmatch (ISXM) on the company's ORTHO VISION and ORTHO VISION MAX Analyzers to aid in detecting incompatibility between donors and recipients in blood transfusions.
  • When a full crossmatch is performed, it is required to also complete an ISXM test.
  • Ortho Clinical Diagnostics is powered by Ortho Care Service and Support, a global, award-winning, holistic service and support program designed to empower laboratorians to take full advantage of Ortho's solutions and consistently deliver the highest quality care.
  • Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (Nasdaq: OCDX) is one of the world's largest pure-play in vitro diagnostics (IVD) companies dedicated to transforming patient care.

Ortho Clinical Diagnostics Announces Launch of New ISXM Capabilities

Retrieved on: 
Monday, September 27, 2021

RARITAN, N.J., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (NASDAQ: OCDX), one of the world's largest pure-play in vitro diagnostics (IVD) companies, today announced the availability of Immediate Spin Crossmatch (ISXM) on the company's ORTHO VISION® and ORTHO VISION® MAX Analyzers to aid in detecting incompatibility between donors and recipients in blood transfusions.

Key Points: 
  • RARITAN, N.J., Sept. 27, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (NASDAQ: OCDX), one of the world's largest pure-play in vitro diagnostics (IVD) companies, today announced the availability of Immediate Spin Crossmatch (ISXM) on the company's ORTHO VISION and ORTHO VISION MAX Analyzers to aid in detecting incompatibility between donors and recipients in blood transfusions.
  • When a full crossmatch is performed, it is required to also complete an ISXM test.
  • Ortho Clinical Diagnostics is powered by Ortho Care Service and Support, a global, award-winning, holistic service and support program designed to empower laboratorians to take full advantage of Ortho's solutions and consistently deliver the highest quality care.
  • Ortho Clinical Diagnostics (Nasdaq: OCDX) is one of the world's largest pure-play in vitro diagnostics (IVD) companies dedicated to transforming patient care.