Q&A: Ebola and Africa’s Untold Stories
 

Q&A;: Ebola and Africa’s Untold Stories

New America Media, Question & Answer, George White, Posted: Oct 04, 2014

Dr. Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma, chair of the African Union Commission, is currently overseeing the deployment of AU volunteers to help halt the spread of Ebola.

US Ebola Victim Made Several Stops on His Way to Texas

 

The Root, News Report, Posted: Oct 02, 2014

The man who became the first person in the U.S. to be diagnosed with Ebola made quite a few stops around the world before reaching his final destination in Dallas, the Associated Press reports.

 

‘Health For All’ Bill Would Fix Hole in the Affordable Care Act

 

New America Media, News Report, Anna Challet, Posted: Sep 30, 2014

With immigration reform delayed at the federal level, Assemblymember Rob Bonta is gearing up to bring health coverage to everyone, regardless of immigration status.

 

Could More Low-Income Women Benefit From Doulas?

 

VoiceWaves / New America Media, News Report, Deonna Anderson, Posted: Sep 28, 2014

Research suggests that doulas could benefit at-risk mothers but there are barriers, both real and perceived, to accessing them.

 

CA Program May Simplify Healthcare Paperwork for Low-Income Patients

 

El Tecolote/New America Media , News Report, María Antonieta Mejía , Posted: Sep 28, 2014

Many California low-income seniors and people with disabilities may find a new program can help them cut through Medicare and Medi-Cal paperwork.

 

Minnesotans Show How to Create ‘Dementia-Friendly’ Communities

 

Park Bugle/New America Media, News Report, Warren Wolfe, Posted: Sep 27, 2014

Over 40 states have plans for the growing senior population with Alzheimer’s. Minnesotans want their communities to be safe and “dementia friendly.”

Californians Under Covered California Experience Delays, Dropped Coverage

 

Asian Journal, News Report, Posted: Sep 26, 2014

Covered California acknowledged problems with enrollment delays and dropped health plan coverage for nearly 30,000 consumers over the weekend. The health insurance exchange is working to fix the issue before the next sign-up period this fall.

Opponents of Marijuana Legalization Speak Out

 

Washington Informer, News Report, Posted: Sep 25, 2014

The use of recreational drugs in the U.S., a common occurrence among youth, often leads to negative outcomes including addiction, incarceration and even death.

 

Ebola Weakens Already Fragile Nations

 

Washington Informer, News Analysis, Barrington M. Salmon, Posted: Sep 21, 2014

Fourteen years of war in Liberia has left the country with a broken, tattered infrastructure that is being further weakened by a massive Ebola outbreak.

 

Latino Workers Dying at Higher Rates in Job Accidents, Report Shows

 

FairWarning, News Report, Stuart Silverstein, Posted: Sep 18, 2014

Worker advocates blame weak federal and state regulation and a trend of employers increasingly giving dangerous jobs to temporary workers.

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