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Getting an inside look at one nursing home’s battle against COVID-19
Jason Pohl In early March, Sacramento Bee reporter Jason Pohl took a story idea to his editor: What are California’s…
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Writer offers advice on how journalists can respond to COVID-19 deniers
For Dana Smith, senior staff writer at Elemental, one of the biggest surprises this year has been the anti-science sentiment…
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Staff writer talks about covering COVID, responding to anti-science sentiment
Dana Smith Just a few months after Dana Smith became Medium.com’s only staff writer on health and wellness, the COVID-19…
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Sorting through the controversies over pandemic mask-wearing
Dr. Anthony Fauci, head of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, has said the U.S. should have a…
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Industry trade group points out potential stories in health information technology
If you cover anything about health information technology (HIT), then you should know about Karen Groppe, senior director of corporate…
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Discussions include treatment of mental health issues behind bars
A multi-partisan discussion of criminal justice reform — among Democrats, Republicans and billionaire philanthropists ranging from the libertarian Koch Brothers…
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Poll explores hesitancy among older adults to get a COVID-19 vaccine
A new poll of adults over age 50 – one of the highest-priority groups to receive a COVID-19 vaccine –…
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AstraZeneca/Oxford vaccine shows promise for older adults
There’s good news for older adults from a new phase2/phase 3 trial of the COVID-19 vaccine under development by Oxford…
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NIH director speaks to AHCJ Summit on Infectious Diseases
Francis Collins While describing the efforts of the National Institutes of Health and its partnerships with other agencies and pharmaceutical…
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Pandemic expert says transparency key to a successful COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Hilary Marston, M.D., medical officer and policy adviser for pandemic preparedness at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases,…
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