Poverty and Class

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Hope, Humanity & Housing: Terminally ill and living on Sacramento streets

Joshua’s House in Sacramento, California is slated to become the first homeless hospice center in the West Coast and one of only a handful in the country.

Poverty and Class, Environmental Health, Health Insurance and Costs, Mental Health, Housing and Homeslessness, Community Safety, Aging
This photo illustration features an adult holding a toy gun. [Jeff Davis/Florida Times-Union]

Where Do Kids Get Guns? Inmates Reveal How Easy It Is

This article and others forthcoming on this topic are being produced as part of a project for the University of Southern California Center for Health Journalism’s National Fellowship, in conjunction with the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism.
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Poverty and Class, Community Safety
Treyvonn Chadwick receives monthly apheresis treatments, which help prevent strokes and alleviate severe pain.

Sickle Cell: The Last Health Care Frontier for Black Lives

While the genetic disease received widespread attention during the Civil Rights Movement, researchers and doctors say patients continue to suffer from a lack of adequate treatment.

Race and Equity, Poverty and Class, Healthcare Regulation and Reform