Per-capita homelessness higher in Santa Clara, Alameda and San Francisco than rates of suburban counties.
Community & Public Health
Sky-high housing costs have made the region an outlier, pushing more people into homelessness and making it harder to escape
What one-night counts can and can’t reveal about the region’s homelessness crisis.
Across rural Iowa, a “sleeping giant” is stirring as families confront the grief and unanswered questions of a deepening cancer crisis.
Police violence is usually covered as a criminal justice or hard news story, but research makes clear it's also a public health story.
New Orleans’ top health official says the city is requesting $5 million in federal funds to address lead in playgrounds.
Stigma prevents Korean Americans from seeking mental help with only 48% with depression getting treatment vs. 64%overall. Psychologists weigh in on why the silence and shame endures.
Despite the fact that millions live with addiction to drugs and alcohol, there is often little effort in emergency management to consider their unique needs during disasters.
Agentes de ICE dispararon 7 veces a Carlos Mendoza, inmigrante salvadoreño, durante un control de tráfico en Patterson, CA. Ahora está detenido enfrentando cargos, mientras su pareja e hija pequeña enfrentan su ausencia.
A planned series on hunger took on fresh urgency when the federal government suspended SNAP benefits.