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Laurie McGinley

@lauriemcginley2

former health reporter and editor @washingtonpost, @wsj, @latimes, @KFFHealthNews.

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Panel recommends FDA reject MDMA as treatment for PTSD. Huge setback for psychedelic proponents. What do they do now? ⁦Daniel Gilbert⁩ ⁦David Ovalle⁩ washingtonpost.com/health/2024/06…

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Shoutout to all the folks at The Post tirelessly putting out a great daily paper (especially this week). On today’s A1: Arelis R. Hernández on the fight over migrant shelters, Christian Davenport on the star-crossed Starliner, Scott Dance on record global warmth and other important stories.

Shoutout to all the folks at The Post tirelessly putting out a great daily paper (especially this week). 

On today’s A1: <a href="/arelisrhdz/">Arelis R. Hernández</a> on the fight over migrant shelters, <a href="/wapodavenport/">Christian Davenport</a> on the star-crossed Starliner, <a href="/ssdance/">Scott Dance</a> on record global warmth and other important stories.
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Super interesting: ‘Unusual’ cancers emerged after the pandemic. Doctors ask if covid is to blame. Via ⁦⁦Ariana Eunjung Cha⁩ washingtonpost.com/health/2024/06…

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Reporters are "scheming"? No. It's called reporting. Proud of the The Washington Post for doing its job and our reporters for being the objective pros they are on all stories, no matter how sensitive or complex.

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Climate change is fueling a global explosion of dengue fever as mosquitoes multiply in warmer, wetter weather. LenaSun & Sarah Kaplan on the epidemic in Puerto Rico & potential outbreaks in more temperate regions of the U.S. amid summer travel. washingtonpost.com/health/2024/06…

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Two new drugs and better detection methods offer promise for people living with Alzheimer’s. Join our live chat at 2 p.m. today The Washington Post. What questions do you have? Send in your question in advance: washingtonpost.com/health/2024/10…

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those of us who've said for years that Trump is not well were obviously right this is the opposite of making America great - it's insane nihilism and the millions who vented their primal rage by voting for him will end up his victims

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1 million U.S. adults will develop dementia each year by 2060, study says. Important story by ⁦carolyn johnson⁩ washingtonpost.com/health/2025/01…

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Took a beat to unpack a very big decision by Trump. For 5 years, Trump has blamed the WHO for inadequate covid response that fueled the end of his presidency. His decision to withdraw could now fuel catastrophe for WHO — and global health. w LenaSun washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…

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CDC is pulling $11.4 billion in covid funding from state and local health departments. Health officials are scrambling to figure out what this means. Some funds already been used for other disease outbreaks. With Lauren Weber washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/…

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NEW: “Our country is on a tipping point for measles to once again become a common household disease,” said Nathan Lo, a Stanford University physician and an author of this study published in the medical journal JAMA. washingtonpost.com/health/2025/04…