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You Asked, We Answered
If you’re a local journalist in a conservative place, how should you cover the ACA?
January 07, 2021
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Reporters from around the country share their strategies.
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Center for Health Journalism Fellowships Posts
Univision reporter shines a light on deep disparities in the colonias of South Texas
January 06, 2021
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The colonias of south Texas have been devastated by the pandemic, a crisis made worse by poverty and limited access to health care.
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Career GPS
Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: CalMatters is looking for a housing reporter
January 05, 2021
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Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: CalMatters is looking for a housing reporter
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Center for Health Journalism Member Posts
Reporting on the impact of COVID-19 along the border
January 04, 2021
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For my 2020 National Fellowship project, I wanted to cover all COVID-19 angles and regions along the 3000-mile U.S.-Mexico border, including the number of infections, reasons for disparities,... more
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Center for Health Journalism Fellowships Posts
How I sought to bring home the Exide disaster for Spanish-speaking audiences
January 04, 2021
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A reporter reflects on lessons learned from covering the Los Angeles communities affected by decades of toxic pollution from the Exide battery recycling plant in Vernon, California.
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Center for Health Journalism Fellowships Posts
What does year of unimaginable tragedy mean for Chicago’s shooting survivors?
December 29, 2020
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As Chicago once again faces a historic increase in violence, a reporter seeks to understand how the pandemic is affecting shooting survivors.
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Investigating Health
What festering environmental threats warrant investigation near you?
December 28, 2020
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Contributor Bill Heisel outlines three things you can do to put together an investigation of environmental threats near you.
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Center for Health Journalism Fellowships Posts
How we balanced safety and trust while reporting on the Navajo Nation amid COVID-19
December 24, 2020
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Reporters recount the constant struggle to balance in-person interviews with efforts to protect themselves and others from the coronavirus.
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Children's Health Matters
As more children become uninsured, advocates are hoping Biden will reverse the slide
December 23, 2020
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Will a Joe Biden presidency lead to real gains in the number of kids with insurance? After COVID-19, the unmet needs among kids will be immense.
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The Health Divide
Has America forgotten the opioid epidemic?
December 22, 2020
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COVID-19 has stolen attention from the addiction crisis — and made it worse
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The Coronavirus Files
Coronavirus Files: Moderna vaccine gets FDA approval
December 21, 2020
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Coronavirus Files: Moderna vaccine gets FDA approval, states to receive fewer Pfizer doses than promised, inequity plagues pandemic
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Center for Health Journalism Fellowships Posts
What I learned while reporting on special education and Latinos in San Benito County
December 21, 2020
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A reporter reflects on lessons learned while covering special education in San Benito County.
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The Coronavirus Files
Experts share insights on loneliness and isolation among seniors during COVID-19
December 18, 2020
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“The bottom line is really that loneliness and isolation are bad for our health,” said UCSF geriatrician Dr. Carla Perissinotto.
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Career GPS
Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: Texas Tribune is looking for a health and humans services reporter
December 15, 2020
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Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: Texas Tribune is looking for a health and humans services reporter. The New York Times is seeking an editor for Headway.
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The Health Divide
As med students push for change, the AMA calls out racism in health
December 15, 2020
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Are new policies from the nation’s largest group of physicians on race a game changer — or too little too late?

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