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| The Public Health Program of Korean Community Services of Metropolitan
New York, Inc. (KCS) strives to continue in our role as a facilitator
for public health awareness, improvements in community health and
the delivery of health services, and education about effective disease
prevention within the Korean American communities of metropolitan
New York. |
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| Founded more than a decade ago, the KCS Public Health Program has
garnered support from many community and government agencies, including
the New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, the National
Asian American Immunization Project, the New York Immigration Coalition,
and the Center for Immigrant Health. |
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| The Public Health Program of KCS offers a variety of services and
programs, including Hepatitis B screenings and vaccinations through
the Asian American Hepatitis B Program, collaborating with the New
York Immigration Coalition to raise awareness regarding immigrant
issues in healthcare, and educating clients through the Managed Care
Consumer Assistance Program, the Health Care Access Program, and the
Medicaid Choice Education Project. Previous KCS endeavors in public
health include the Hepatitis B Preventive Education Project, the HIV/AIDS
Prevention and Education Program, and the Tobacco Not Tolerated Project.
Our services and programs provide valuable services to the Korean
American communities of New York, as well as important contributions
to the medical community. |
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