What to read around the web today

• After years of protest, a top hospital ended intersex surgeries. For activists, it took a deep toll. The 19th
• CDC closes some offices over bacteria discovery. The New York Times
• Lack of oxygen leaves patients in Africa gasping for air. The Bureau of Investigative Journalism
• Extreme poverty rises; a generation sees a future slip away. Associated Press
• Life and debt at a private equity hospital. Bloomberg Businessweek