As a rural hospital in Crocket struggles with the cost of indigent and other unpaid care, a torn community weighs how to keep ...

Fifty years after first being urged to act, federal mine safety regulators will finally impose strict exposure limits on ...

Projects on unchecked air pollution and life without health insurance were honored in multiple journalism contests.

One of the nation’s few lead smelters is just outside Los Angeles and wants to renew its operating permit. But nearby ...

Public Health Watch and three partners today are launching FencelineData.org, a revolutionary tool that will make it easier for journalists, community advocates, researchers and members of the public ...

Suzanne, who asked that only her first name be used, heads inside a new addiction treatment clinic in Inverness, Florida, in December to pick up her methadone prescription. Credit: Stephanie Colombini ...

Florida public radio station WSUF explores the potential impact on opioid addiction treatment if the state were to approve Medicaid expansion, and how Medicaid unwinding is disrupting opioid addiction ...

Data visualization by Ben Vankat. Research by Natasha Gilbert. An EPA survey released in 2021 tested 5,034 public water systems across the U.S. and found potentially unsafe levels of manganese — where ...