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Sentara Bayside Hospital in Virginia Beach, Va.

Stories to cover when hospitals hide fees, then sue patients

By Joseph Burns

A person tapes over a USAID sign at the agency's main entrance in Washington, D.C., in February 2025.

How Pulitzer finalists traced the human toll of U.S. foreign aid cuts

By Lara Salahi and Joseph Burns

Voting signs outside of a polling location. The signs say "VOTE HERE DISTRICT 12" and "VOTE HERE DISTRICT 5"

Not as divided as we think? Ahead of midterms, don’t overlook where Americans agree on health

Pregnant woman holding her belly. Taking the Tdap vaccine during pregnancy is still the most effective way to prevent whooping cough in infants.

Study highlights safety of Tdap vaccine during pregnancy

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