Insights

You learn a lot when you spend months reporting on a given issue or community, as our fellows can attest. Whether you’re embarking on a big new story or seeking to go deeper on a given issue, it pays to learn from those who’ve already put in the shoe leather and crunched the data. In these essays and columns, our community of journalists steps back from the notebooks and tape to reflect on key lessons, highlight urgent themes, and offer sage advice on the essential health stories of the day. 

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By Kristen Natividad

<p>If health policy is your passion, pursue a career in health media advocacy with the Berkeley Media Studies Group. Also listed are various reporter and editor positions at health organizations in the Midwest and East Coast.</p>

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By Angilee Shah

<p>Twitter and Facebook rule our social media lives, but LinkedIn can also be a useful place to find sources and learn about the media organizations we want to work for.</p>

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By Barbara Feder Ostrov

<p>World AIDS Day means observances all over the globe. Instead of the usual event story, why not follow the money for HIV/AIDS treatment for people in your own community? Here are some tips.</p>