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Covering antibiotic resistance (2022 update)
Health journalists should know that antibiotic resistance is a quiet, but big threat to modern medicine. The threat has become…
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Useful sources to aid reporting on pharmacy benefit managers
Last month, Ed Silverman at STAT News covered the story about how Centene, one of the nation’s largest health insurers, agreed to…
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Tips for covering suicide
As suicidal ideation, attempted suicides and actual suicides have increased in recent years, so has coverage of those topics and…
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Registration opens Monday for Chicago summit on violence as a public health issue
Approximately 45,222 Americans died from gun-related injuries in 2020, the highest recorded number in U.S. history, according to recent CDC…
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Registration opens Monday for Chicago summit on violence as a public health issue
For the first time ever, AHCJ will dedicate its fall summit to covering violence as a public health issue, with…
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Nonprofit news publisher named AHCJ’s executive director
AHCJ has named Kelsey Ryan, the founder and publisher of a nonprofit online news network and a former health care…
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Nonprofit news publisher named AHCJ’s executive director
AHCJ has named Kelsey Ryan, the founder and publisher of a nonprofit online news network and a former health care…
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New tip sheet: How to cover health inequities in U.S. monkeypox data trends
Non-Hispanic Black and Hispanic people account for more than half of reported monkeypox cases in the United States as of…
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3 tips for covering race and ethnic disparities in monkeypox outbreak
In this tip sheet, we’re suggesting three threads you can pull on to explain to readers what may be driving…
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Legacy of Tuskegee and other medical racism lives on today
In two previous posts, I discussed the history of the U.S. Public Health Service study at Tuskegee, 50 years after…
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