On August 27, the small Samoan church of about 200 parishioners in North Long Beach held its first ever triple funeral service.
Healthcare Systems & Policy
While hospitals often deflect blame to other sectors of health care, there’s no question they play an outsized role in rising costs.
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Antibodies wane with time, but other layers of cell defenses remain ready to deploy, panelists explain.
The Pinoleville Pomo Nation is making efforts to address the increase of suicide in communities across the county.
A reporter pivots between experts and data to try to understand why still so little is known about premature births.
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.
Church leaders spearhead efforts to protect South Sacramento's African American residents.
Ever-harsher restrictions in Texas force more women to seek care out of state.
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....