By: Maggie Astor, Dani Blum
Doctors around the United States say they are seeing more cases of serious, sometimes life-threatening illnesses that vaccines have long kept at
Dani Blum is a Health Reporter at The Times. Since joining in 2019, she has focused on critical health topics, including Covid-19 and pharmaceuticals like Ozempic, while also exploring themes in wellness and public health. Her work has been featured in numerous publications, including The New York Times, The Boston Globe, and The Sydney Morning Herald.
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