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Helen Branswell

Helen Branswell

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Senior Writer, Infectious Diseases and Global Health, STAT

Boston

Biography

Helen Branswell is STAT’s infectious diseases and public health reporter. She comes from The Canadian Press, where she was the medical reporter for the past 15 years. Helen cut her infectious diseases teeth during Toronto's SARS outbreak in 2003 and spent the summer of 2004 embedded at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. In 2010-11 she was a Nieman Global Health Fellow at Harvard, where she focused on polio eradication. Warning: Helen asks lots of questions.

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Personal and Professional Transformation; Brain-Body Connection; Breathing for Health; Eating for Health Movement for Health; Employee Wellness; Stress and Burn-out; Finding Lasting Happiness

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Total articles 2775

  • Closure of CDC hepatitis lab imperils U.S. outbreak response, prevention

    By Helen Branswell Verified · STAT

    Apr. 14, 2025

  • Health secretary RFK Jr. declares certain vaccines have ‘never worked,’ flummoxing scientists

    By Helen Branswell Verified · STAT

    Apr. 10, 2025

  • U.S. may be reverting to a time when measles deaths were not very rare, experts warn

    By Helen Branswell Verified · STAT

    Apr. 06, 2025

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STAT

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

+1 617-929-2260

Founded: 2015