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By Angélica Serrano-Román This story was reported under a partnership with CTNewsJunkie SAN JUAN, PR – At the moment, Puerto Rico’s government appears to be taking...
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Carolina Serna’s job as a care coordinator for the Clifford Beers, a behavioral health care provider based in New Haven, puts her in the middle...
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Dilliner Jordan works 62 hours a week taking care of two people who are too medically fragile to take care of themselves. But she...
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More than 1,000 Connecticut children under age 6 were reported poisoned by lead in 2020, according to a report released this month by the state Department...
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“People put profits over lives. That shows that the real issue is greed. It is outrageous. It is cruel. It is immoral." -Jesus Morales...
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By Angélica Serrano-Román This story was reported under a partnership with CTNewsJunkie Puerto Rico’s Health Secretary Rafael Rodríguez resigned late Friday as the island’s first...
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As a preventative measure, Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vazquez Garced declared a state of emergency and activated the National Guard on Thursday. There aren’t any...
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Prescription drug prices in the United States are among the highest in the world, and for older adults and people with limited incomes, increasing...
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CTLN partners with AARP CT in supporting state legislative and policy reforms to address the high price of prescription drugs
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Hispanic children are still 1.4 times as likely to be poisoned as non-Hispanic children.
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Study finds Latino children at risk
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By Jenna Carlesso, CTMirror.org While Connecticut has led national efforts in public insurance reform, significant health disparities persist between the state’s residents of color...
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Latinas more likely to have unstable work schedules, shifts canceled, compared to white counterparts
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Connecticut Public Libraries seek to address the growing digital divide between the state’s diverse communities through its CT Libraries & Partners for Digital Equity...
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Meriden students from Maloney and Platt High School organized separate student walkouts earlier this month to protest against gun violence and honor the victims...