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Health journalism
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Journalists visit CDC to learn latest about flu
Fourteen journalists, sponsored by AHCJ, are wrapping up a two-day workshop at the CDC about covering influenza. The workshop included…
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AHCJ-National Library of Medicine fellows chosen
Six journalists have been named to this year’s class of AHCJ-National Library of Medicine fellows. The fellowship program was created…
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Most EU patient groups get industry money
Over at Pharmalot, Covering Health veteran Ed Silverman reports on one European activist group’s survey of corporate sponsorship and disclosure…
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Endowment funds local health reporter
Let’s get the headline out of the way first: The Merced Sun-Star is hiring a health care reporter! Now, the…
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Investigating, localizing salmonella outbreak
As some of you may have noticed, there’s an egg recall going on. It all began when the CDC’s PulseNet…
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PTSD or personality disorder? It matters to soldiers
The AP’s Anne Flaherty has put together a story that illuminates the Army’s refusal to admit that it could have…
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Heisel’s ‘Doctors Behaving Badly’ goes viral
As anybody who follows the Reporting on Health blog knows, William Heisel’s virtual roadshow of physician background research has been…
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Missouri data disclosure details infection fight
Missouri law requires hospitals to disclose infection rates for intensive care and certain surgeries. It doesn’t keep that data around…
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Blogging the first day of AHCJ boot camp
The Columbia Daily Tribune‘s Jodie Jackson Jr., who is one of AHCJ’s Midwest Health Journalism Program Fellows, is blogging about…
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AHCJ welcomes 11 new members
These journalists joined AHCJ last week: Alan Cassels, independent journalist; Victoria, British Columbia (@AKECassels) Chuck Kurtz, staff writer, Sun Publications;…