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Author Archives: Shreya Agrawal

Shreya is a health reporting intern for CalMatters. Prior to joining CalMatters, she worked at Malheur Enterprise as a rural climate reporting fellow for the USC Annenberg Center for Climate Journalism and Communication. She recently graduated from USC with degrees in geological sciences, creative writing and journalism. Her work has also appeared in Los Angeles Times, Planet Forward, and USC Annenberg Media.

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Peeps Marshmallow Chicks on display at a store in Albuquerque, New Mexico on April 5, 2023. Photo by Sam Wasson, Sipa USA via Reuters
Posted inHealth

California could soon ban 4 food additives in common sweets. What to know

Avatar photo by Shreya Agrawal October 3, 2023October 2, 2023

The European Union has banned certain additives that are used in American candies and baked goods. California is on the cusp of prohibiting their sale by 2027.

Alex Scordato stands in front of the San Diego LGBT Community Center in San Diego on Sept. 17, 2023.
Posted inCalMatters en Español

Se sindicalizan los empleados de Planned Parenthood de California y aseguran tener exceso de trabajo a medida que aumentan los abortos

Avatar photo by Shreya Agrawal September 19, 2023September 19, 2023
Alex Scordato stands in front of the San Diego LGBT Community Center in San Diego on Sept. 17, 2023.
Posted inHealth

As abortions increase in California, Planned Parenthood clinics near border vote to unionize

Avatar photo by Shreya Agrawal September 19, 2023September 21, 2023
Emergency room doctor Jim Keany treats patient a in the Emergency room at Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo on Jan. 27, 2022. Photo by Shannon Stapleton, Reuters
Posted inCalMatters en Español

Miles de californianos pierden Medi-Cal cada mes. ¿Qué puede hacer si pierde la cobertura?

Avatar photo by Shreya Agrawal September 18, 2023September 18, 2023
Emergency room doctor Jim Keany treats patient a in the Emergency room at Providence Mission Hospital in Mission Viejo on Jan. 27, 2022. Photo by Shannon Stapleton, Reuters
Posted inHealth

Thousands of Californians are losing Medi-Cal every month. What to do if you lose coverage

Avatar photo by Shreya Agrawal September 18, 2023September 18, 2023
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