The Health Divide: Elections have consequences for health equity
Nov 8, 2024 · The Center for Health Journalism at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism . 3630 Watt Way, Los Angeles, CA 90089. Phone: (213) 821-8824
'People die like that': Native Americans face serious barriers in ...
Jan 18, 2024 · Rurality isn’t the only issue — Native Americans in Montana die, on average, 17 years younger than the state’s white rural residents. A deep-seated mistrust of the Indian …
The Health Divide: U.S. life expectancy gap shows ‘alarming’ …
Nov 25, 2024 · The country’s variation in life expectancies grew wider during the COVID-19 pandemic, report the authors of a new study published in The Lancet. “Life expectancy in the …
Reporting the findings: Absolute vs. relative risk
Jan 12, 2017 · A good example of reporting risks. In our review of a STAT story on new aspirin guidelines, we praised them for using both absolute and relative numbers. Here’s what the …
The Health Divide: STD rates are increasing, and not just among …
Oct 21, 2024 · Syphilis cases among those 55 and older rose seven-fold in 10 years, while gonorrhea increased nearly five-fold and chlamydia tripled.. In addition to a rise in STIs among …
Domestic Violence Symposium and Impact Reporting Fund
Domestic violence affects more than 10 million Americans each year. And in California, more than half of families have been touched by domestic violence. Yet it is often treated as a criminal or …
Why Health Care Professionals Should Write
Dec 14, 2011 · The Center for Health Journalism at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism . 3630 Watt Way, Los Angeles, CA 90089. Phone: (213) 821 …
Webinars - USC Center for Health Journalism
Nov 21, 2024 · Our nationally recognized webinars bring together top experts and leading reporters to offer timely primers, briefings and essential background on the biggest health …
Community Engagement - USC Center for Health Journalism
The Center’s engaged journalism initiative, launched in 2012, has built skills and provided support and grants for hundreds of reporters around the nation, from the smallest local newsrooms to …
Laura Santhanam - USC Center for Health Journalism
Laura Santhanam is a Washington D.C.-based health reporter and coordinating producer for polling for PBS NewsHour, and a 2023 Senior Fellow for the Center for Health Journalism’s …