Federal and state laws are making it more challenging for communities to protect themselves against life-threatening toxins
Sunset Park has carried a heavy pollution burden for its predominantly working-class Asian and Latino residents. Now the neighborhood is emerging as a model for environmental justice
A slew of new policies that limit which immigrants qualify for health care benefits could have a severe impact on public health, advocates say
The new rules dramatically expand an existing policy to bar organizations receiving U.S. foreign aid from providing or even discussing abortions, gender identity, or DEI
In this Q&A with Prism, members of EqualHealth’s Campaign Against Racism discuss their strategies for surviving authoritarianism while working to sustain the well-being of their communities across the globe
From defunding federal programs to slashing global aid, few have done as much damage to public health as Trump has
Massive cuts at the CDC and growing hostility toward vaccination under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. leave the public more vulnerable to the ongoing threat of COVID-19, experts say
By now, the COVID-19 pandemic should have shown us that we’re supposed to rise to the occasion by meeting needs, not fall in line behind fascist incursions
Portland Street Response and other alternative public health and safety organizations are underfunded compared to city police departments, which in some cases leads to shuttering operations
Gov. JB Pritzker issued an executive order after the National Institutes of Health announced plans for an autism database using private medical records to discover a “cure”
The new budget includes penalties for masking while committing certain crimes
On the Pine Ridge Reservation, an alliance of Native mothers fights against the meth epidemic and reimagines a future for their people
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