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How I Did It: Marilynn Marchione concludes an impressive career in medical writing
Marilynn Marchione was the Associated Press’s chief medical writer for the last 10 years of her long career in journalism.…
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Reports show how journalists can cover school-based COVID-19 testing
Now that schools have reopened, staying free from COVID-19 infections has become a challenge for teachers and students nationwide and…
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Prepare for another complicated flu season, with chance of a ‘twindemic’
As flu season nears, infectious disease and public health experts are even more worried than they were in 2020 about…
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New FOIA tip sheet can help you get the government information you need
Several freelancer members of AHCJ have asked for a tip sheet about making Freedom of Information Act/open records requests to…
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Getting the information you need: Filing FOIA and other open records requests
Subject librarian Katy Boss at New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute created an instructive guide to filing FOIA…
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Apps for substance use disorders, other conditions, may not be as private as we think
About one in five Americans report using mobile health applications (apps), according to survey data published by Gallup in 2019.…
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New and updated freelance market guides now available
It’s been a busy month getting market guides ready for the AHCJ website. I’d like to give a shout-out to…
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Researcher and advocate for reproductive health equity tells her own story
When Jallicia Jolly gave birth to her first child, Rose, in February, she experienced some of the disparities in care…
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Biden’s bid for a nursing home vaccine mandate faces obstacles
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second in a series about the Biden Administration’s efforts to increase COVID-19 vaccination rates among…
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Federal funds at stake as Biden Administration seeks to require vaccines for nursing home workers
Is a new push by the Biden Administration to increase COVID-19 vaccinations among nursing home workers the right approach? While…
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