ANISSA
Writing Contact
WritingContact
ANISSA
  • Health 91
  • Mental health 21
  • Local 21
  • Lost Innocence 6
  • Original 12
  • San Diego Union-Tribune 12
  • Investigative 1
Copy of Home2,5About2,6Services2,5,7,9Contact1 (Iris) (2).png
Reproductive Rights Advocates Tell What Trump 2.0 Means for Black Women
Reproductive Rights Advocates Tell What Trump 2.0 Means for Black Women

After Kamala Harris lost the election, Black women and abortion rights advocates share their fears, concerns, and hope.

Read More
HealthAnissa DurhamNovember 8, 2024Health, Abortion, Black Women
Your Vote Can Save a Life: Abortion a Ballot-Box Matter
Your Vote Can Save a Life: Abortion a Ballot-Box Matter

A new abortion campaign is centering the experiences of Black women and femmes, in the fight for reproductive rights.

Read More
HealthAnissa DurhamNovember 1, 2024Health, Abortion, Black Women
Black Men Redefine What Masculinity Means
Black Men Redefine What Masculinity Means

In the age of toxic masculinity, how are Black men navigating racial stereotypes and its intersections with masculinity?

Read More
Mental health, HealthAnissa DurhamOctober 25, 2024Health, Mental Health
How Much of the U.S. Health System Is Failing?
How Much of the U.S. Health System Is Failing?

A new report exposes just how badly the U.S. health care system is failing. We broke down four of the nine key performance indicators.

Read More
HealthAnissa DurhamOctober 17, 2024Health, Healthcare
‘Ghostbusters’ Star Ernie Hudson Just Made RSV Vaccines Sexy
‘Ghostbusters’ Star Ernie Hudson Just Made RSV Vaccines Sexy

Longtime actor Ernie Hudson talks RSV vaccine. And why he is advocating for Black men to take care of their health.

Read More
HealthAnissa DurhamOctober 7, 2024Health, Vaccine
There’s Still Joy in End-of-Life Care
There’s Still Joy in End-of-Life Care

Most people in their 20s aren’t thinking about caregiving, but four women told us how they cared for a loved one or strangers.

Read More
HealthAnissa DurhamOctober 1, 2024Health, Caregiving, Black Women
Experts Fight Vaccine Misinformation in Virus Season
Experts Fight Vaccine Misinformation in Virus Season

As flu season approaches, now is the time to get vaccinated for COVID-19, RSV and the flu. Here’s what you need to know.

Read More
HealthAnissa DurhamSeptember 23, 2024Health, COVID-19, Vaccine
What Black Parents Say On Parenting
What Black Parents Say On Parenting

The surgeon general’s new warning: parents are stressed out. Black parents told us what gives them stress and how others can support them.

Read More
HealthAnissa DurhamSeptember 20, 2024Mental Health, Health
Black Women’s Health on the Ballot: What You Need to Know
Black Women’s Health on the Ballot: What You Need to Know

How do Black women feel about the upcoming election and what’s at stake for their health care access? The data paints a clear picture.

Read More
HealthAnissa DurhamSeptember 18, 2024Health, Healthcare
GoFundMe Isn’t Health Care. Americans Are Begging for Help Anyway
GoFundMe Isn’t Health Care. Americans Are Begging for Help Anyway

Crowdfunding platforms are often used to alleviate medical expenses. But for Black folks, using them can be a double-edged sword.

Read More
HealthAnissa DurhamSeptember 9, 2024Healthcare, Health
Stigma, Stereotypes, and the HIV Crisis in the South
Stigma, Stereotypes, and the HIV Crisis in the South

Despite medical breakthroughs — stigma, misinformation, and cultural barriers keep HIV rates high in Black and Brown communities.

Read More
HealthAnissa DurhamAugust 26, 2024Health
What 7 Young People Want Harris-Walz to Improve in Health Care
What 7 Young People Want Harris-Walz to Improve in Health Care

Reproductive care, mental health care, and preventing opioid use are some of the top concerns young people have. Here are their perspectives.

Read More
Health, Mental healthAnissa DurhamAugust 19, 2024Healthcare, Mental Health
Newer Older
 
 
 

About →
Writing →
Contact →

 

© Anissa Durham