Even as overdose deaths skyrocket, strict government rules limit access to life-saving drugs.
Community & Public Health
A Congressional Black Caucus report called for urgent action, but little has been done.
El Comité de Naciones Unidas para la Eliminación de la Discriminación Racial (CERD) advirtió de los peligros de estas herramientas aplicadas con fines policiales o dentro del sistema penal
Despite some efforts to address environmental issues, the public health concerns of communities living near California's Salton Sea have been largely overlooked.
Team of journalists investigating the infrastructure project.
A reporter asks why cosmetics in the U.S. are loaded with chemicals banned in other countries — and whether toxic exposures caused her breast cancer.
Calls are growing for the government to pay – and atone – for centuries of harm.
Author urges journalists to give voice to the experiences of young people as they struggle to recover from the crisis.
Mining's dangers and boom-bust cycles create health care challenges in small towns, exposing the vulnerability of mining communities and shedding light on broader rural health insurance issues.
The Trump administration’s final “public charge” rule has sown confusion among immigration communities who wonder if using public benefits will hurt their chances of becoming legal residents.