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Health journalism
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Farah Yousry joins AHCJ as first journalist-in-residence
The new Health Editor Help Desk will connect journalists with specialized editorial expertise and test an expanded role for journalism…
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How I pitched a 2,300-word feature on infidelity to a trade magazine
After a story about cheating I’d been working on was killed, I made it into a successful pitch for the…
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Why we’re building a Health Editor Help Desk
As health journalism grows more complex and newsroom resources continue to shrink, AHCJ is piloting a new model for providing…
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How journalists can collaborate with creators to combat health misinformation
Journalists should view creators as potential partners rather than competitors, panelists from News Creator Corps said at HJ26.
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How to cover niche science topics like ‘glymphatics’
At HJ26, freelancer Emily Sohn shared how she covered glymphatics, a niche topic lacking a scientific consensus.
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Meet the 2026 Health Journalism Fellows
This year, more than 60 fellows will receive registration, travel support and lodging to attend the Health Journalism 2026 conference…
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AHCJ announces winners of 2025 health journalism awards
Now in its 22nd year, the Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism recognizes the best of health care reporting…
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Get credentialed with AHCJ’s first certification course
Test your knowledge and earn a certification with AHCJ’s new course, “Price and profits: Understanding the U.S. Health Care ‘System.'”
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Meet the 2026 AHCJ U.S. and International fellows
AHCJ is thrilled to announce the 2026 recipients of two prestigious fellowship programs, each designed to empower journalists.
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AHCJ thanks volunteer contest judges; sign-ups open for 2025 contest
For over 20 years, AHCJ’s annual Awards for Excellence in Health Care Journalism has spotlighted the vital role of health…