HJ24 Coverage

Steve Padilla speaks with a crowd of people on Friday, June 7, 2024, at the Association of Health Care Journalist’s Conference, in New York. Photo by Zachary Linhares

CDC Director Mandy Cohen, M.D., M.P.H., addresses attendees during HJ24’s plenary session. Photo by Zachary Linhares

Brittney Vargas-Estrella with OnPoint NYC holds a dose of the overdose reversal drug naloxone, which can be used in emergencies at the facility’s overdose prevention center. Photo by Kevin Ridder

AHCJ Board President Felice Freyer talks with Katelyn Jetelina, M.P.H., Ph.D., about Jetelina’s “Your Local Epidemiologist” newsletter. Photo by Zachary Linhares

NBC News Senior Reporter Brandy Zadrozny speaks with CDC Director Mandy Cohen, M.D., M.P.H., and NYC Health Commissioner Ashwin Vasan, M.D., Ph.D., during HJ24’s plenary session. Photo by Zachary Linhares

NYC Rat Czar Kathleen Corradi shows AHCJ field trip attendees evidence of rats near an outdoor dining structure in midtown. Corradi led 20 journalists on a “rat safari” around Manhattan. Photo by Kelsey Ryan

Nick Kristof, a New York Times opinion columnist and author, addresses attendees during the HJ24 awards luncheon keynote. Photo by Zachary Linhares