Poverty and Class

The Windsor Hotel in San Francisco's Tenderloin is one of the first batches of city-owned permanent supportive housing

Meet the SF doctor who wants to prescribe housing

When Dr. Josh Bamberger was starting his medical career in the Tenderloin, he wished he could offer something more to his sickest homeless patients. Now he can.

 

Environmental Health, Poverty and Class, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Housing and Homeslessness, Community Safety, Patient Safety and Ethics
Aduhelm

Doctors weigh in on new Alzheimer’s drug

Aducanumab is the first new drug approved to treat Alzheimer’s disease in nearly 20 years. But some in the medical community were stunned by the approval.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Mental Health, Chronic Disease
Myanmar Gazette

Part 1: Burmese American Community's Vaccination Efforts

This story was written by SweSwe Aye while participating in the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism's 2021 California Fellowship.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Healthcare Regulation and Reform
Dana Ullman

Buscando la luz en la oscuridad: respondiendo al suicidio en el condado de Mendocino

Dana Ullman is reporting on health-related stories for The Mendocino Voice with support from the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism. This article was produced as a series for the 2021 Center for Health Journalism California Fellowship.

Race and Equity, Environmental Health, Poverty and Class, Healthcare Regulation and Reform
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How Much More Can We Say It? Get Vaccinated

African American are resilient, but enough is enough, says Observer senior staff writer.

Race and Equity, Environmental Health, Poverty and Class, Healthcare Regulation and Reform, Community Safety