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The challenges I faced while trying to report on undocumented Filipino children
posted 11/01/2017
Will California’s undocumented children once again face a future without health care?
posted 03/03/2017
Cristina Sprague, a nurse practitioner in San Francisco, says the irony for many Filipino caregivers is that they often work 16-hour shifts as care providers but can’t provide care for their own children.

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The challenges I faced while trying to report on undocumented Filipino children
It was a story waiting to be told. In May 2016, full-scope Medi-Cal coverage was granted by the... more »
posted 11/01/17
Will California’s undocumented children once again face a future without health care?
Cristina Sprague, a nurse practitioner in San Francisco, says the irony for many Filipino... more »
posted 03/03/17

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Project: Covered California responds to Trump’s Order, insurance reduction cuts in new Obamacare overhaul attempt
Harvey Barkin wrote this story while participating in the USC Center for Health Journalism‘s California Fellowship.  Other stories in the series include: Full-scope Medi-Cal granted to undocumented children below 19 years old but for how long? Isabella's story
Project: Full-scope Medi-Cal granted to undocumented children below 19 years old but for how long?
Many Filipino undocumented immigrants remain fearful of seeking out helath care, even with the heightened outreach campaign for health care for undocumented children that began in May 2016.
Project: Isabella's story
Isabella was 8 years old when she came to the U.S. with her mom Daissy and her sister from Colombia.