Community & Public Health

Mothers who have experienced trauma and live stressful lives often make bad choices. Gabriela's story is a heartbreaking example.

This story was produced as a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2018 California Fellowship.

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.

The problems that come with wealth inequality are long-entrenched in the Texas Gulf Coast, where people like Angelica Castaneda are struggling to rebuild.

This story was produced for the USC Center for Health Journalism’s California Fellowship.
 

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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Will California keep pursuing incremental health reforms or make a push for single-payer?

This story was produced for the USC Center for Health Journalism’s California Fellowship.
 

This story was produced as a project for the USC Annenberg Center for Health Journalism’s 2018 California Fellowship.

Police officers agree there is a swelling tide of mental illness on the horizon and they are already beginning to feel its effects. But officers are finding themselves woefully underprepared.