
Fenit Nirappil
Health Reporter at The Washington Post
Public health reporter @WashingtonPost. Teach watchdog reporting @medillschool. Forever @postlocal. Fenitn.33 on Signal 🏳️🌈
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6 days ago |
washingtonpost.com | Caitlin Gilbert |Emily Wright |Fenit Nirappil |Lauren Weber
The MAHA Report’s AI fingerprints, annotated (washingtonpost.com) The MAHA Report’s AI fingerprints, annotated The Post reviewed the more than 500 citations in the MAHA Report. Here are the patterns of AI use we found.
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1 week ago |
nzherald.co.nz | Rachel Roubein |Fenit Nirappil |Lauren Weber |Lena Sun
Covid vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy kids and pregnant women in the US. Photo / 123RFHealth and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy jnr said on Tuesday that his agency would no longer recommend the coronavirus vaccine for healthy pregnant women and healthy children – an unprecedented move that bypasses the traditional system of vaccine advice from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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1 week ago |
washingtonpost.com | Rachel Roubein |Fenit Nirappil |Lauren Weber |Lena Sun
RFK Jr. ends coronavirus shot recommendation for healthy children, pregnant women (washingtonpost.com) RFK Jr. ends coronavirus shot recommendation for healthy children, pregnant women By Rachel Roubein; Fenit Nirappil; Lauren Weber; Lena H. Sun 2025052715472900 Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
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1 week ago |
bostonglobe.com | Fenit Nirappil |Rachel Roubein
The Trump administration’s shift to narrow approval for coronavirus vaccines to only those who are at high risk for severe disease has raised concerns among Americans who came to rely on annual shots, including the children of elderly parents, caregivers to the medically vulnerable, and people who want to avoid the risk of long COVID. Although most Americans do not receive updated shots, the proposed moves frustrate those who do.
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1 week ago |
seattletimes.com | Fenit Nirappil |Rachel Roubein
The Trump administration’s shift to narrow approval for coronavirus vaccines to only those who are at high risk for severe disease has raised concerns among Americans who came to rely on annual shots, including the children of elderly parents, caregivers to the medically vulnerable and people who want to avoid the risk of long COVID. Although most Americans do not receive updated shots, the proposed moves frustrate those who do.
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