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Podcast will explore the link between Johnson & Johnson baby powder and cancer in women

By Allison Behringer
Stories of J&J’s negligence have been trickling out for decades and gaining traction as people began to sue the multinational company.
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New test: 10.7 million asbestos fibers on floor at Philadelphia elementary school

By Wendy Ruderman
That latest result is more than 100 times higher than the level that health experts say is cause for alarm.
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Hidden Peril

By Wendy Ruderman
At aging Philadelphia schools, asbestos is a lurking health threat to children and staff. Tests find alarming levels, even after repair work is done.

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6/28 Webinar: Telling the Story of Racism in American Health Care

“Racism in medicine is a national emergency.” That’s how journalist Nicholas St. Fleur characterized the crisis facing American health care this spring, as his team at STAT embarked on “Color Code,” an eight-episode series exploring medical mistrust in communities of color across the country. In this webinar, we’ll take inspiration from their work to discuss strategies and examples for telling stories about inequities, disparities and racism in health care systems. Sign-up here!

We’re hiring! Apply now to become the next member of our team.

The USC Center for Health Journalism at the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism is seeking two Engagement Editors to serve as thought leaders in one of the most innovative and rewarding arenas in journalism today – “engaged reporting” that puts the community at the center of the reporting process. Learn more about the positions and apply to join our team. 

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