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Boy’s battered feet offer harrowing image of migrants’ journey
An 8-year-old boy's battered feet hint at the deeper traumas many migrant children are left carrying.
Paradise doctor recounts his harrowing journey through the fire
I was woken by the phone: One of my fellow ER physicians in Paradise rang me at 8:23 a.m. to tell me Feather River Hospital was being evacuated due to a fire.
Two reporters put same-day spotlight on Medicaid gone wrong in Arkansas
A regional outlet and a national broadcast tell the stories of those kicked off Medicaid in Arkansas due to new work rules with two incisive reports, published the same day.
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Sweltering in nursing home, 95-year-old succumbs to heat, as climate endangers most vulnerable
A deadly and growing threat to nursing home patients remains overlooked: extreme heat.
The Cost of Juvenile Trauma
This series was produced as part of the University of Southern California Center for Health Journalism Fellowship with a grant from the Fund for Journalism on Child Well-Being.
L.A. clinic says immigrants scared to get care after ‘public charge’ controversy
In LA's Boyle Heights neighborhood, a safety net clinic says patients have come to distrust health care in the wake of President Trump's aggressive moves on illegal immigration.
In California’s Central Valley, lack of mental health training for police leads to fatal encounter
In the final moments of Jontell Reedom's life, viewers see him jogging away from the officers. Moments later, officers would fire eight rounds into him, killing him.
Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: WBUR, The Dallas Morning News and Men's Health
WBUR is seeking a multimedia journalist to join their CommonHealth unit - a multi-platform effort to report on health, medicine and life sciences.
'Poisoned City' series investigates how pollution harms border communities
For years, the New River has been plagued by toxic pollutants and raw sewage spills. In 2016, two Desert Sun journalists set out to discover why.
Hospitals rethink ERs ahead of growing wave of senior frequent fliers
As the country faces a deluge of older patients, emergency departments nationwide are seeking ways to improve senior care.
Health Media Jobs & Opportunities: Join a global news network
The Associated Press seeks an enterprising reporter with a proven track record of developing sources and breaking stories to cover science, based in New York.
