Children are being put at risk of hospitalization and death because of irresponsible and politically-driven decisions made by their so-called leaders. Florida has become a ground-zero of dangerous COVID-19 spread largely because of such reckless leadership. Condemn the Florida governor’s interference in school masking guidelines.
Minors are suffering and dying from preventable illnesses through no fault of their own. If these youth are of sound mind and body, they should be allowed to make their own critical medical decisions. Demand mature minors receive unfettered access to COVID-19 vaccines and other potentially life-saving healthcare.
Investment in scientific research is at a critical crossroads in the wake of the pandemic that has upended the world. Demand one of the nation’s foremost health authorities make the right investments for a safer and more secure future for all.
Tennis’ major organizations chose shaming and intimidation over help for a suffering young tennis pro. The stigmatization of mental health just took a disgusting new turn in the sports world. Condemn this unethical behavior and urge reform.
A misunderstood and discriminatory anti-abortion dictate is harming and stigmatizing women in urgent need worldwide. Join in the calls to stop this decades-old attack on reproductive freedom.
A devastating onslaught of COVID-19 cases has ravaged India and its healthcare system. Urgently needed aid is not reaching many desperate citizens because of a destructive government policy. Urge India to unleash the full power of charitable outreach.
Tainted drinking water and dangerously unregulated wastewater have harmed public health in communities countrywide. United support from Congressional leaders could soon change these fortunes for the better. Applaud needed investments in America’s water infrastructure.
A Florida school is allegedly punishing employees who get a COVID-19 vaccine. In some cases, teachers could lose their jobs for safeguarding themselves, their families, and their students from serious illness and death. Urge this peddler of baseless conspiracy theories to get educated about a global pandemic killing millions.
The homeless are in a perilous predicament, with their risks of contracting COVID-19 far outpacing the general population. Greater vaccination access for these vulnerable individuals and families could change the game for them and the country as a whole. Demand increased vaccine availability for homeless Americans.
Millions of the most poverty-stricken Americans still cannot access affordable health insurance. Neither their states nor the federal government will step up to aid these individuals. Help stop the widening of a healthcare gap that endangers lives.
Arkansas politicians want to take medical decisions away from families and physicians and cause grave harm to their new favorite political punching bags, transgender kids. Urge an end to this assault on at-risk youth.
Scores of Americans are dying every day from gun violence, a plague of our own making. The onslaught of mass shootings is a severe symptom of this raging epidemic. Urge real investment and commitment to combatting gun violence.
Vaccines could signal the beginning of the end of the worst public health crisis in modern history, but acceptance of these crucial safeguards remains sharply divided along political lines. Encourage a united effort to fight COVID-19.
Residents of Jackson, Mississippi have lacked access to clean water for weeks. Once more, punishing winter storms have plunged a southern U.S. city into an emergency state. Demand that leaders step up and give real aid to those in need.
The war on drugs has always served as a vehicle of oppression. It is time to put it to an end and reconnect with the benefits and healing properties of psychedelics. Demand that the war on drugs be put to end and that entheogens be legalized.
The world’s race to vaccinate against COVID -19 is sacrificing too many people to inequities. A stunning lack of vaccine access for poor and developing countries could cost millions of lives and unravel progress for the entire planet. Demand an end to these deadly disparities.
China has denied or delayed entry for key scientists who hope to study the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic, endangering countless lives through bureaucratic indecision. Demand that the entry process for these experts be sped up to save critical time.
Many countries are flouting the advice of medical research and the drug companies producing the coronavirus vaccines by widening the gap of time between first and second doses. Sign this petition to urge President-elect Biden to ensure second doses of the vaccine will be available within the 21-day window.
The annual March Madness basketball tournament may still be held amongst fans, despite the coronavirus pandemic. Sign this petition to demand that the games be played in empty stadiums in order to prevent further spread of the virus.
A hospital employee in Wisconsin reportedly removed over 500 doses of the COVID-19 vaccine from necessary refrigeration, rendering them unusable. Sign this petition to urge the federal government to charge individuals that intentionally tamper with vaccines to the highest extent of the law.
An oil pipeline in Minnesota will bring with it the threat of environmental desecration, destructive public health outcomes, and the spread of COVID-19. Demand leaders hit pause and stop this dangerous endeavor.
The Covid-19 vaccination could take years to distribute, thanks to negligence by Trump. Demand the FDA expedite the process to ensure the health and safety of all Americans.
GMO food is a perversion of nature and the risks are detrimental to people and the environment. These carcinogens also cause infertility and other health conditions. Demand that governments put a stop to growing and importing genetically modified food.
Millions of Americans could lose their Medicaid coverage because of a political dispute between the Trump Administration and the state of California. The nation’s premier health agency is threatening to slash 200 million dollars in funding if the state continues to require insurance providers to cover abortions. Urge an end to this ploy that endangers lives.
Skepticism, indifference, and inaction are killing hundreds of thousands in another highly-populated, supposedly developed country. Demand Brazil’s leadership invest in a strong, efficient COVID-19 vaccination initiative that will save lives.