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Brenda Goodman

Brenda Goodman

Verified

Senior Writer, CNN Health, CNN

Atlanta

Biography

I've been a reporter for 15 years, covering health, science, and medicine for television, magazines, newspapers and now the Web. My stories have appeared in Scientific American, The New York Times, Psychology Today, Parade, Self, Health, and The Boston Globe, among others. I'm currently the senior news writer for WebMD.

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R&D drug target identification pre-clinical trialsDrug discovery

Doesn’t Cover

Any topic that is dehumanizing.

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Total articles 16846

  • North Carolina communities still struggling to recover from Hurricane Helene feel the loss of laid-off CDC survey team

    By Brenda Goodman Verified| CNN Verified A man pushes a shopping cart near the Swannanoa River in Asheville, North Carolina, on March 24. Sean Rayford/Getty Images CNN  —  Hurricane Helene tore through the Swannanoa River Valley of western North Carolina almost seven months ago, but many of the scars it left are still fresh. Flooding and landslides toppled trees and demolished homes and businesses.

    By Brenda Goodman Verified · CNN

    Apr. 22, 2025

  • CDC considers narrowing its COVID-19 vaccine recommendations

    By Brenda Goodman Verified| WVTM-TV (Birmingham, AL) Verified The U.S. Centers and Disease Control and Prevention is considering recommending annual COVID-19 shots to those who are older or who have compromised immune function, rather than the current blanket recommendation for everyone 6 months of age and older. The change would more closely align the US with guidance given in other countries. Unlike countries such as the United Kingdom, Canada and Australia, the U.S. alone recommends an annual COVID-19 vaccine for healthy younger adults and children.

    By Brenda Goodman Verified · WVTM-TV (Birmingham, AL)

    Apr. 20, 2025

  • CDC considers narrowing its Covid-19 vaccine recommendations

    By Brenda Goodman Verified| CNN Verified CNN  —  The US Centers and Disease Control and Prevention is considering recommending annual Covid-19 shots to those who are older or who have compromised immune function, rather than the current blanket recommendation for everyone 6 months of age and older. The change would more closely align the US with guidance given in other countries.

    By Brenda Goodman Verified · CNN

    Apr. 16, 2025

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Company Info

CNN

CNN Business is the business news division of CNN, which was founded in 1980 as the first 24-hour cable news channel. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, CNN is a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery. CNN Business provides extensive coverage of global financial markets, economic trends, corporate news, technology, and personal finance. The platform offers a range of content formats, including real-time news articles, video segments, live broadcasts, market data, and financial analysis tools. It also features special reports on significant economic events and corporate developments. CNN Business serves individual investors, business professionals, and general audiences by delivering reliable and timely information to support informed financial decisions and understanding of market dynamics.

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