The belated recognition at medical journals that racism and health are inextricably linked is a teachable moment not just in medicine, but society at large.
Structural racism is an ever-present virus infecting our country and its institutions, including medicine and public health. We will invite progress and healing only with an honest examination of this truth.
The above is an excerpt of a letter to the editor originally published in the New York Times.
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