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Steven Ross Johnson

Steven Ross Johnson

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Public Health Reporter, U.S. News and World Report

Chicago

Biography

Steven Ross Johnson joined Modern Healthcare's reporting staff in 2013 and covers the pharmaceutical and medical device industries and physician issues. Johnson has been a freelance reporter for the Chicago Tribune, Progress Illinois, the Chicago Reporter and the Times of Northwest Indiana and a government affairs reporter for the Courier-News in Elgin, Ill. He received a bachelor's degree in communications from Columbia College in Chicago and a master’s degree in journalism from the Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University.

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Total articles 1279

  • 4 Takeaways From RFK Jr.’s Press Conference on CDC Autism Report

    By Cecelia Smith-Schoenwalder, Steven Ross Johnson Verified| U.S. News and World Report Verified Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday used his first Department of Health and Human Services press conference to address one of his major priorities under the Trump administration: the autism “epidemic” and what’s causing it.

    By Cecelia Smith-Schoenwalder, Steven Ross Johnson Verified · U.S. News and World Report

    Apr. 16, 2025

  • Q&A: How Trump’s Plans for Pharma Tariffs Will Affect Drug Prices in the U.S.

    By Steven Ross Johnson Verified, Diederik Stadig, Tim Smart| U.S. News and World Report Verified President Donald Trump’s recent announcement of his intention to set tariffs on imported pharmaceuticals has raised concerns among experts that the move will drive up drug prices. Trump said on Tuesday he plans to impose tariffs on pharmaceutical imports, a sector that had been exempt from a previous round of reciprocal tariffs announced on April 2. “We’re going to be announcing very shortly a major tariff on pharmaceuticals," Trump said at a National Republican Congressional Committee dinner.

    By Steven Ross Johnson Verified, Diederik Stadig, Tim Smart · U.S. News and World Report

    Apr. 11, 2025

  • RFK Jr. Visits West Texas After Second Measles Death: What to Know

    By Steven Ross Johnson Verified| U.S. News and World Report Verified HHS Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr. visited West Texas after the measles-related death of a second school-aged child to “console the families” and “to support Texas health officials” in efforts to control an outbreak that has reached nearly 500 cases with two pediatric deaths. “I came to Gaines County, Texas, today to comfort the Hildebrand family after the loss of their 8-year-old daughter Daisy," Kennedy posted on social media platform X.

    By Steven Ross Johnson Verified · U.S. News and World Report

    Apr. 07, 2025

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