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More resources on variants for your COVID-19 reporting toolbox
Back in January, Bara Vaida, the AHCJ core topic leader for infectious disease, wrote a helpful post on resources for…
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Learn how to track vaccination rates among multigenerational households
In a deep-dive story for the Center for Public Integrity, a reporting team looked at the risk of contracting the…
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How we reported on COVID-19 risk in multigenerational households
Multigenerational households, which can span grandparents down to grandchildren, are common in communities of color, immigrant communities and low-income families.…
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Don’t forget about coverage of other vaccines
Reading the news these days, it seems the word “vaccine” automatically refers to the COVID-19 vaccine, no matter the context.…
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Exercise caution in writing about COVID-19 breakthrough infections
There have been a number of stories in the past few weeks about people who became infected with COVID-19, even…
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And now for something completely different
So much of the past 15 months has been nonstop reporting about COVID-19 for many health reporters. So once in…
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Check here for comprehensive data on FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccines
It can be challenging to keep track of all details associated with the authorization, data and ongoing studies related to…
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Open to AHCJ members: Virtual Rural Health Journalism Workshop
Leading rural health experts will highlight AHCJ’s upcoming Rural Health Journalism Workshop 2021 – a virtual event scheduled for June…
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Fixing the public health system for the next pandemic
The American Rescue Plan (ARP), passed by Congress last month, will be sending about $100 billion into the U.S. public…
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All-star conference panel ponders aging’s future
For most of humankind’s existence, the average life expectancy was around 18 years. It’s only in the past century that…
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