Past Contest Entries

A Dose of Reality,’ Family Circle

Sari Harrar, an experienced health writer with a 9-year-old daughter who is now eligible for the HPV vaccine, wasn't sure whether or not to give her little girl the shot that protects against cervical cancer. So she researched widely and talked to a variety of experts with varying views on the controversial topic, arming 4 million readers with the information they need to make the same decision.

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Place:

No Award

Year:

  • 2009

Category:

  • General Interest Magazines above 1 million circ.

Affiliation:

Family Circle

Reporter:

Sari Harrar; Editors: Jane Bianchi, Margit Ragland, Darcy Jacobs and Linda Fears

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