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Rick Berke
@rickberke
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/calā¦
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Weekend news via Tara Bannow
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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/embā¦ via STAT
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Cool database curated by J Emory Parker
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.Boston Globe Spotlight Team investigation: "The line between Stewardās growing troubles and de la Torreās life of luxury grew ever more vivid.'' bostonglobe.com/2024/09/03/metā¦ via The Boston Globe
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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 šØš¦, but some very useful guidance and factors to consider. statnews.com/2024/09/04/covā¦
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Today's eye-opening installment of STAT's investigative series: How race became ubiquitous in medical decision-making tools statnews.com/2024/09/04/embā¦ via STAT Usha Lee McFarling Katie Palmer
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Terrific read by Matthew Herper
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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
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How drug companies are turning back to amylin for next-generation obesity candidates. Sharp reporting Elaine Chen Allison DeAngelis statnews.com/2024/09/05/obeā¦ via STAT
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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/embā¦ via STAT Usha Lee McFarling Katie Palmer
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