
Lena Sun
National Health Reporter at The Washington Post
Health reporter for The Washington Post. Pls send tips to [email protected] Or secure drop https://t.co/fqN2j3Ls3p My stories: https://t.co/u2LI9zpMqb
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1 week ago |
washingtonpost.com | Lena Sun |Lisa Rein |Carolyn Johnson
Scientist who was part of covid treatment controversy returns to HHS (washingtonpost.com) Scientist who was part of covid treatment controversy returns to HHS By Lena H. Sun; Lisa Rein; Carolyn Y. Johnson 2025050410002300 Steven J.
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1 week ago |
southfloridareporter.com | Lauren Weber |Rachel Roubein |Lena Sun |Carolyn Johnson
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. intends to shift the way vaccines are tested, a move that the agency said will increase transparency but that medical experts fear could limit access to vaccines and undermine the public's trust in immunization depending on its implementation.
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1 week ago |
washingtonpost.com | Lauren Weber |Rachel Roubein |Lena Sun |Carolyn Johnson
RFK Jr. will require shift in how new vaccines are tested, HHS says (washingtonpost.com) RFK Jr. will require shift in how new vaccines are tested, HHS says By Lauren Weber; Rachel Roubein; Lena H. Sun; Carolyn Y. Johnson 2025043023552500 Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.
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2 weeks ago |
washingtonpost.com | Lena Sun
Millions of U.S. measles cases forecast over 25 years if shots decline (washingtonpost.com) Millions of U.S. measles cases forecast over 25 years if shots decline By Lena H. Sun 2025042415150000 The United States faces millions of measles cases over the next 25 years if vaccination rates for the disease drop 10 percent, according to new research published Thursday.
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3 weeks ago |
texarkanagazette.com | Lena Sun |Carolyn Johnson |Rachel Roubein |Joel Achenbach
The Trump administration is seeking to deeply slash budgets for federal health programs, a roughly one-third cut in discretionary spending by the Department of Health and Human Services, according to a preliminary budget document obtained by The Washington Post.
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Unpacking RFK Jr.’s ‘doublespeak’ on vaccines. Public health experts and academics who follow the anti-vax mvmt say the “doublespeak” gives him cover with those who support vaccines while still assuaging his anti-vaccine base. @LaurenWeberHP https://t.co/vuq6Olquyb

In our latest RFK Jr and vaccines story, HHS did not fully clarify how this change would work and for which vaccines the testing would apply. @LaurenWeberHP @rachel_roubein @Carolynyjohnson

RFK Jr. intends to shift the way vaccines are tested, a move HHS says will up transparency but medical experts fear could limit access to vaccines & undermine the public’s trust in immunization depending on its implementation Our latest @washingtonpost https://t.co/IojyoeadY0

Fact-checker: RFK Jr.’s absurd statistic on the spike in chronic diseases in the U.S. https://t.co/LrWahTts9T