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For many in Washington, Long COVID care remains out of reach
A UW-Medicine clinic is one of the few that provides treatment and research on the chronic illness, but faces new federal funding challenges.
Megan Burbank
Megan Burbank is Cascade PBS’ news editor. She was previously an editor/reporter at The Seattle Times and Portland Mercury, and has covered reproductive rights for NPR, The New Republic and Axios.
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Federal cuts threaten Washington crime victims’ advocacy programs
Agencies are hoping Olympia can provide stable funding for the 52,000 state residents who receive resources such as legal aid and crisis intervention.
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Virginia Mason cuts reproductive health care after merger
Since the hospital joined with a Catholic system, the birth center has shuttered and employee insurance soon won’t cover abortions and vasectomies.
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Bob Ferguson continues fight against abortion pill restrictions
In a case with national implications, WA’s governor-elect and officials in 18 states are challenging FDA policies that limit access to mifepristone.
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As gun violence increases in the PNW, so does its toll on doctors
From Seattle’s Harborview Medical Center to rural hospitals, providers are dealing with feelings of powerlessness over injuries they see as preventable.