
Rick Berke
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Co-founder & executive editor, STAT @statnews. Longtime reporter, editor @nytimes
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https://www.statnews.com/ 01-07-2011 15:49:42
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Throughout the #H5N1 #birdflu outbreak in dairy cows, people have wondered how (and whether) California has dodged this problem. Now comes word the state is investigating possible outbreaks on 3 farms. Great reporting from Megan Molteni. statnews.com/2024/08/29/cal…




Weekend news via Tara Bannow



In a new blockbuster STAT investigation, Katie Palmer Usha Lee McFarling reveal how doctors are using problematic race-based algorithms on millions of patients to guide care every day. statnews.com/2024/09/03/emb… via STAT



Cool database curated by J Emory Parker


.Boston Globe Spotlight Team investigation: "The line between Steward’s growing troubles and de la Torre’s life of luxury grew ever more vivid.'' bostonglobe.com/2024/09/03/met… via The Boston Globe

Want to know when to time your vaccines against Covid, flu, or RSV for your best shot at protection? No easy answers here from Helen Branswell 🇨🇦, but some very useful guidance and factors to consider. statnews.com/2024/09/04/cov…

Today's eye-opening installment of STAT's investigative series: How race became ubiquitous in medical decision-making tools statnews.com/2024/09/04/emb… via STAT Usha Lee McFarling Katie Palmer


Terrific read by Matthew Herper


How drug companies are turning back to amylin as a target for next-generation obesity candidates Sharp reporting Elaine Chen Allison DeAngelis https:/www.statnews.com/2024/09/05/obesity-drug-tracker-amylin-weight-loss-drugs-novo-nordisk-eli-lilly-zealand-pharma/ via STAT

How drug companies are turning back to amylin for next-generation obesity candidates. Sharp reporting Elaine Chen Allison DeAngelis statnews.com/2024/09/05/obe… via STAT


This may be the most powerful installment so far of STAT's "Embedded Bias'' series: Inside the bruising battle to purge race from a kidney disease calculator statnews.com/2024/09/05/emb… via STAT Usha Lee McFarling Katie Palmer
