The notice came shortly after an advisory panel meeting at which members debated the pros and cons of asking manufacturers to ...

Food and Drug Administration Commissioner Marty Makary promised stakeholders last week that the agency’s new Covid-19 vaccine ...

My first hint came via Twitter on Dec. 31, 2019, when I saw the health and medicine journalist Helen Branswell warning of “unexplained pneumonias” in China. The plot beats that would follow ...

2021-02-22T09:03:03-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/9f3/20210222090657001_hd.jpgHelen Branswell talked about FDA and CDC vaccine advisory boards. Helen Branswell ...

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Helen Branswell is the medical reporter for The Canadian Press, Canada’s news agency. In more than 30 years as a journalist, she has covered a range of beats in bureaus across Canada and in Euro ...

STAT reporter Helen Branswell explains how difficult it is to predict just how bad the upcoming flu season will be.

Vivien Dugan isn’t getting much sleep these days. The director of the influenza division at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dugan is leading the team of CDC ...

Now, reports Helen Branswell for STAT, rules for antibiotics in animals just got stricter in a bid to protect humans. A new rule about antibiotics in food animals is now in effect, writes Branswell.

Helen Branswell can be reached at helen.branswell@statnews.com. Follow her on Twitter @HelenBranswell. Follow Stat on Twitter: @statnews.

Here & Now's Robin Young speaks with Helen Branswell, senior writer at STAT, the health and medicine publication, about a potential uptick in coronavirus infections this winter. This segment aired ...