Highlights

For The New York Times, Abelin-Bevier Fellow Helen Ouyang reflected on her father’s death from Hepatitis B, and how it could have been prevented if the vaccine had been available when he was a child. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recently changed the recommendation for all newborns to receive the vaccine. 

Type Media Center fellow Matthieu Aikins published a four-part investigation with the New York Times Magazine looking into Special Forces operations in Afghanistan and how the lack of prosecutions against special operators has created a culture of impunity that leads up to the White House.

For The New York Times Magazine, Abelin-Bevier Fellow Helen Ouyang reports on how men in the United States are much less likely to see a doctor regularly, and how one clinic is attempting to tackle the problem. 

For The New Yorker, Puffin Foundation fellow Eyal Press profiles Lina Qasem Hassan, a Palestinian doctor who treats both Israeli and Palestinian patients, and whose criticism of the war on Gaza has imperiled her job.

Type Media Center fellow Matthieu Aikins was part of the New York Times team, which included Azam Ahmed and Christina Goldbaum, that won the 2025 Pulitzer Prize in Explanatory Reporting. This is his second Pulitzer Prize.

For The New York Times, Abelin-Bevier Fellow Helen Ouyang examines how the Federal Aviation Administration’s stringent requirements concerning mental health treatment puts pressure on pilots to not seek treatment.