Fenit Nirappil
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http://www.washingtonpost.com/people/fenit-nirappil 08-06-2011 19:57:08
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Live webinar! Join Dr. Amesh Adalja, Dr. Brendan Jackson of CDC and Dr. Ada Stewart, MD alongside journalists Fenit Nirappil & Lygia Navarro (she/ella) ♿️ 🏳️🌈 💜 🏳️⚧️ as they talk about what you need to know as the fall respiratory illness season approaches. Follow this 🧵 or watch: youtube.com/watch?v=siYNns…
Earlier this year, U.S. FDA broke with advisers and World Health Organization (WHO) to elect for COVID shots targeted at KP.2 variant, not JN.1 Was that the right move? U.S. FDA's Peter Marks told reporters that early data from labs suggests "modest additional amount of protection" tinalexander.github.io/notes/2024/08#…
The CDC is urging everyone to get new coronavirus vaccines, but people without health insurance now have to pay up to $200 out of pocket. I talked to a dozen people without health insurance about the tough choice between vaccination and paying bills washingtonpost.com/health/2024/09…
"If I want to eat and pay bills, then I can’t afford to pay $200." For millions of uninsured Americans, the cost of COVID vaccines now make getting protected out of reach. And as Fenit Nirappil reports, some local health offices have few doses to share. washingtonpost.com/health/2024/09…