
Jesselyn Cook
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reporter, lecturer & author • nieman fellow @harvard '25 • previously: investigations @nbcnews, news & features @huffpost • cover art by my grandpa
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Jan 13, 2025 |
post-gazette.com | Gerard Nadal |Jesselyn Cook
The recent surge in cases of pertussis, or whooping cough — five times the number of infections last year as the year before — should serve as a warning that we need to do more to instill confidence in and improve access to routine vaccination against the respiratory illness. Babies can wind up hospitalized or even die from the bacterial infection. One reason the latest outbreak is so concerning is that pertussis is extremely contagious.
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Aug 9, 2024 |
sentinelsource.com | Jesselyn Cook
Not long ago, a millennial father of two in the Midwest whom I interviewed was convinced that many of our elected leaders like to feast on the flesh of children. He feared that the world was at the mercy of a depraved club of the richest and most powerful among us, one armed with space lasers and clones. Most shocking to those who knew him weren’t the conspiracy theories themselves. It was that he had come to believe them.
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Aug 3, 2024 |
post-gazette.com | Jesselyn Cook
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Jul 31, 2024 |
standardspeaker.com | Jesselyn Cook
Not long ago, a millennial father of two in the Midwest whom I interviewed was convinced that many of our elected leaders like to feast on the flesh of children. He feared that the world was at the mercy of a depraved club of the richest and most powerful among us, one armed with space lasers and clones.
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Jul 31, 2024 |
thetimes-tribune.com | Jesselyn Cook
Not long ago, a millennial father of two in the Midwest whom I interviewed was convinced that many of our elected leaders like to feast on the flesh of children. He feared that the world was at the mercy of a depraved club of the richest and most powerful among us, one armed with space lasers and clones.
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