Federica Narancio

Washington, D.C., United States

Senior Editor, Visual Storytelling at Univision News

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Born without arms or legs: the young man who symbolizes how America neglects its most vulnerable farmhands

Aug 4, 2024 | english.elpais.com | Patricia Clarembaux |Federica Narancio |Esther Poveda |Luis Pablo Beauregard

This text comes from the Univision News investigation ‘Exposed: Latino farmworkers risk their health working under threat of pesticide exposure.’ You can real the full special here. Carlos Candelario was born on December 17, 2004, without arms or legs. He spent years trying to understand why this happened to him. He read about his story and that of others. And, after seeing the impact his case had in the United States, he found the answer: pesticides.
Exposed - Investigate Midwest

Jul 15, 2024 | investigatemidwest.org | Patricia Clarembaux |Federica Narancio |Esther Poveda |Sky Chadde

INTRO Univision Noticias placed silicone wristbands on 10 farmworkers, which showed that all of them were exposed to multiple pesticides as they went about their daily lives. That’s in line with findings from multiple scientists. The voices in this story include: José Soria, Hortencia Ramírez and Carlos Candelario.
Child from Yuma County reported as first pediatric flu death in Arizona this season

Nov 13, 2023 | abc15.com | Federica Narancio

YUMA, AZ — According to the Department of Health Services, a child from Yuma County has died from pediatric influenza. This is the first reported death in Arizona of the 2023-2024 respiratory season which began on October 1. “It is with great sadness that we share the news of the first pediatric influenza death in Arizona,” said Diana Gomez, director of the Yuma County Public Health Services District. “We extend our deepest sympathy to the child’s family and friends.
Updated Covid vaccines now available at health units

Oct 13, 2023 | katc.com | Federica Narancio

Updated COVID-19 vaccines that protect against the most common circulating strains of the virus are now available at some parish health units (PHUs) throughout Louisiana, which adds to the supply already available at pharmacies and other locations, state officials say. State health officials urge residents to take advantage of the best protection against the COVID-19 virus by getting the updated vaccines.
Florida Citrus

Oct 12, 2023 | scnow.com | Federica Narancio
Florida Citrus

Oct 12, 2023 | chronicleonline.com | Federica Narancio

Fred Gmitter, a geneticist at the University of Florida Citrus Research and Education Center, holds an orange affected by citrus greening disease at a grove in Fort Meade, Fla., on Sept. 27, 2018. The forecast for Florida citrus, the state’s signature crop, was expected to improve a bit in the upcoming season compared to last season, according to estimates released Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023.
Florida Citrus

Oct 11, 2023 | clintonherald.com | Federica Narancio

Fred Gmitter, a geneticist at the University of Florida Citrus Research and Education Center, holds an orange affected by citrus greening disease at a grove in Fort Meade, Fla., on Sept. 27, 2018. The forecast for Florida citrus, the state’s signature crop, was expected to improve a bit in the upcoming season compared to last season, according to estimates released Thursday, Oct. 12, 2023.
Where to get flu shots in Clark County

Sep 18, 2023 | ktnv.com | Shakeria Hawkins |Federica Narancio

LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — Starting this Monday, flu vaccinations are available in Clark County, and experts are stressing the importance of timely vaccinations to prevent severe cases. As the season approaches, health experts strongly advise that everyone aged six months and older should receive their flu shots. The reason is clear: flu viruses mutate each season, making it vital to keep your flu vaccination up-to-date for maximum protection.
New FDA guidance may make COVID-19 vaccine a once a year shot

Jan 23, 2023 | wxyz.com | Partha Nandi |Federica Narancio

(WXYZ) — In today’s Health Alert, the Food and Drug Administration released documents outlining its goal to streamline future COVID-19 immunization schedules. Future vaccination against the coronavirus may become a much simpler process, similar to the flu shot. Most people will only need one shot once a year. Under the FDA’s proposed new approach, most Americans would be advised to get one dose of the latest COVID-19 vaccine to restore protection. Which would most likely be available in the fall.