The more people are exposed to poor air quality on the Mesa, the sicker they become over time — dealing with allergy symptoms, breathing issues and, for some, even lung disease.
Binghui Huang wrote this series as a project of the National Health Journalism Fellowship, a program of the University of Southern California's Annenberg School of Journalism.
As California faces a statewide shortage of physicians, there’s one area that will be hit especially hard: the large collection of cities, suburbs and rural areas that make up Southern California’s Inland Empire.
This story was produced for the USC Center for Health Journalism’s California Fellowship.
This story was produced for the USC Center for Health Journalism’s California Fellowship.
This story was produced for the USC Center for Health Journalism’s California Fellowship.
Doctor Shortage: Lack of Behavioral Health Professionals Takes Toll On I.E. Residents' Mental Health
This story was produced for the USC Center for Health Journalism’s California Fellowship.
Southern California's Inland Empire is growing, and there aren’t enough doctors to meet the demand. Can a new raft of programs at local universities help?
A FiveThirtyEight reporter on how she tackled an ambitious series on a huge, overlooked health crisis.
The Warren Community Health Clinic building has sat empty since spring 2016. Word of a potential new facility opening up in Warren County has many around the community like Vicky Stokes hopeful.