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These disparities are a problem for all Americans “because we are robbed of the brilliance of everyone’s children, and the perspectives of those children, and the gifts and talents of both them and their parents.”
Researchers say a new test for valley fever can return nearly 100 percent accurate results in under two hours. It’s a breakthrough for the orphan disease.
This report was produced as a project for the Dennis A. Hunt Fund for Health Journalism, a program of the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism.
Other stories in the series include:
What happens after a rural North Carolina health clinic closes?
When a couple with three children signed into their state insurance marketplace to renew coverage, they found that the cost had more than tripled.
In the city of Lemoore, a community of 25,000 rising out of arid cropland in California’s San Joaquin Valley, almost everyone has a story about valley fever.
Disturbed by stories about the rape and beatings of teens by supervisory staff and fellow detainees, Miami-Dade’s state attorney is asking a grand jury to investigate the Florida juvenile justice system.
This series was produced with support from the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism and the Dennis A. Hunt Fund for Health Journalism in collaboration with National Native News.
Other stories in the series include:
Health and wellness: the indigenous way
Re-connecting with a healthy lifestyle:
Health policy experts say that 7 million working Americans earn just a little too much to qualify for subsidies, which means that insurance is unaffordable.
