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Public health
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Recognizing World AIDS Day
In honor of the 22nd annual World AIDS Day, we’ve rounded up a few interesting and useful resources and recent…
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Senate, reporters return to the Health Policy bill
As the Senate gets back to work on health care reform, some reporters have taken a a good look at…
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Rounding up some of the latest health coverage
With good topics for the blog flooding in and a short holiday week to get them all posted, I’m taking…
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Can Americans learn that less may be better?
AHCJ member Laura Newman, the About.com guide to urology, writes about whether consumers will embrace the message that “‘less is…
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Overwhelmed sewage systems spread pathogens
Thousands of sewage systems around the country have been overwhelmed and dumped “human waste, chemicals and other hazardous materials into…
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Public broadcasters have H1N1 site for journalists
Public Radio Exchange’s FluPortal.org, funded by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and done in collaboration with NPR, aims to provide…
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Tracking H1N1 shots, in Texas and beyond
Jeffrey Weiss of The Dallas Morning News reports that he was able, via an open records request, to get a…
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6-foot rule separates San Diego paramedics, H1N1
Voice of San Diego’s Randy Dotinga explains exactly how the fear of H1N1 has transformed every step of the health…
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Resources to cover mental health and the military
AHCJ offers resources to help journalists cover the wide range of health topics, including those surrounding the military, veterans and post-traumatic…
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NPR answers H1N1 questions
With H1N1 and the mini-pandemic of rumors that seem to follow it on the rise, NPR brought out the big…