Helen Branswell is a senior writer at STAT covering infectious diseases and global health. With extensive experience in epidemic reporting, she has focused on topics such as Covid-19, polio, and avian flu, highlighting her commitment to medicine and healthcare. Helen's work has been featured in prominent publications including PBS, The Washington Post, and the Boston Globe.
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Helen Branswell's coverage mostly revolves around health and healthcare, with a focus on government announcements and data citations. She frequently reports on topics such as respiratory infections, childhood vaccinations, STIs, flu shot market, mRNA vaccines, and global health issues.
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By: Helen Branswell
By: Helen Branswell
California now has more bird flu-infected cattle herds than any other U.S. state.
There's no point mincing words here: The covid-19 pandemic sucked. And more than 4 1 / 2 years after the SARS-CoV-2 virus triggered the worst pandemic
By: Helen Branswell
The findings suggest the state did not see a cluster of bird flu cases, a possibility that some experts had feared.
By: Helen Branswell
Tracking the U.S. bird flu outbreak has been hard. It's about to get harder.
A person from Iowa who recently returned to the United States from West Africa has died after contracting Lassa fever, a virus that can cause Ebola-like illness in some patients. State health officials reported the case on Monday.
By: Helen Branswell
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