Pre-exposure prophylaxis can save lives, but patients seeking the medications face numerous obstacles.
Health Insurance and Costs
A new reporting project asks, "Why do people of color in an affluent city lack basic medical attention?"
"We live in a health care desert. There's no other way to say it," on Central Coast resident said. "We are basically beholden to two major health care companies."
In hard-hit Navajo Nation, fighting COVID-19 means addressing a long history of underinvestment and policy neglect.
COVID-19 has underscored the disparities faced by immigrant communities in access to medical care and financial support in the state.
It's hard to tell the story of how the Marshallese came to America without starting with the nuclear bombs.
Hundreds of studies show Medicaid expansion saves lives. So why do lawmakers reject the program or impose punitive rules during a pandemic that hit low-income Black and Brown people so hard?
Amid the pandemic, changes to the county’s needle exchange programs are on hold.
Newark's COVID-19 death toll among Blacks seems to have been less severe compared to other urban hubs in the nation. Why?
During the pandemic, the “colonias” along the border in south Texas have been devastated on multiple fronts.