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Candice covered health and arts and culture for Signal Cleveland until July, 2024. Her health reporting focused on women's health and lead poisoning.

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Cleveland and Cuyahoga County health officials launched an effort to make free naloxone — a medication used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose — more widely available.
Posted inHealth

The Wrap Up: Free overdose-reversal medication in public ‘emergency boxes’ saving lives, officials say

Candice Wilder, Health Reporter by Candice Wilder January 2, 2024October 18, 2024
Image of a house with words from documents on top.
Posted inHealth

The Wrap Up: Since September, Cleveland prosecuted more than 130 landlords who ignored lead hazards in homes

Candice Wilder, Health Reporter by Candice Wilder December 28, 2023October 18, 2024
Madelaine MacQueen, community prevention planning manager for University Settlement, presents the prevention plan to curb overdose deaths in Slavic Village.
Posted inHealth

300 people died of drug overdoses in Slavic Village in eight-year period, new study shows

Candice Wilder, Health Reporter by Candice Wilder December 13, 2023January 22, 2025
John Corlett, former executive director of the Center for Community Solutions, retired from his role on Nov. 30, 2023.
Posted inHealth

Poverty and segregation remain key challenges for Cleveland, says retiring healthcare policy expert

Candice Wilder, Health Reporter by Candice Wilder December 12, 2023December 11, 2023
Cleveland City Hall sits at the intersection of Lakeside Avenue and East Sixth Street.
Posted inHealth

Cleveland coalition tasked with addressing racism as public health crisis has little to show

Candice Wilder, Health Reporter by Candice Wilder December 5, 2023October 18, 2024
Cleveland City Hall sits at the intersection of Lakeside Avenue and East Sixth Street.
Posted inHealth

Cleveland City Council deal cancels medical debt for 16,000 residents

Candice Wilder, Health Reporter by Candice Wilder November 21, 2023October 18, 2024
Cleveland health experts, community activists, faith leaders and city officials gathered Thursday to discuss new ways to end tobacco advertising in Cleveland communities.
Posted inHealth

Flavored tobacco ban will save lives, say health experts and community activists calling on Cleveland City Council to act

Candice Wilder, Health Reporter by Candice Wilder November 17, 2023October 18, 2024
A yard sign that reads “This time vote Yes on Issue 1!”
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Issue 1 vote means abortion access is now protected in the Ohio constitution. What happens next? 

Frank Lewis, Director of the Editors’ BureauCandice Wilder, Health Reporter by Frank W. Lewis and Candice Wilder November 9, 2023August 20, 2024
Yard signs that read “Yes on 1” and “The hardest decision a woman can make isn’t yours.”
Posted inHealth

Ohio voters pass Issue 1, adding reproductive rights to the state constitution

Candice Wilder, Health Reporter by Candice Wilder November 7, 2023November 8, 2023
Issue 2 would legalize recreational marijuana in Ohio for people age 21 and older. Drawn image showing six marijuana plants, an Ohio identification card and a beg of marijuana.
Posted inHealth

Issue 2 would allow Ohio adults to smoke marijuana, though questions about long-term health effects remain unanswered

Candice Wilder, Health Reporter by Candice Wilder November 2, 2023November 13, 2023

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