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Covering medical studies
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And now for something completely different
So much of the past 15 months has been nonstop reporting about COVID-19 for many health reporters. So once in…
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Check here for comprehensive data on FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccines
It can be challenging to keep track of all details associated with the authorization, data and ongoing studies related to…
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New data resource lists research on infection prevention from COVID-19 vaccines
Since the COVID-19 vaccines were authorized by the FDA, one of the big questions has been how well they prevent…
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New tip sheet helps you find the precisely right expert when you need them
I’ve written before about the importance of finding not just any expert but one with detailed expertise in the specific…
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How to find the right outside expert with the relevant expertise for new study
How do you find the most appropriate outside experts to comment on a study you’ve been assigned if it’s on…
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If AstraZeneca’s vaccine is authorized, be prepared to write those explainers
Just a day after AstraZeneca announced long-awaited interim results from its U.S. phase 3 trial earlier this week, the company…
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Journalism partners unveil National Science-Health-Environment Reporting Fellowships program for 2021-22
Journalists interested in building careers reporting on science, health and the environment are eligible to apply for new cross-cutting fellowships…
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AHCJ’s annual conference rescheduled for October
With safety as a top consideration, AHCJ has changed the dates for the world’s premier health journalism conference. Health Journalism…
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When writing about SARS-CoV-2 variants, utilize metaphors
Writing about how the various COVID-19 vaccines work and the challenges that may lie with emerging genetic variants of SARS-CoV-2…
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An example of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy reporting done right
I’ve written previously on Covering Health about the potential harms of reporting on surveys and polls about people’s intent to…