Journalists Weigh In on Biden’s HHS Pick
KHN senior correspondent Noam Levey discussed Xavier Becerra’s nomination to lead the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services with KQED’s “Forum” on Tuesday.
- Click here to hear Levey on KQED
- Read “‘It’s a Minefield’: Biden Health Pick Must Tread Carefully on Abortion and Family Planning” by Levey and California Healthline correspondent Rachel Bluth
KHN senior correspondent JoNel Aleccia discussed the story of an organ transplant patient who died after receiving lungs infected with covid-19 on KFI’s “The Daily Dive” podcast on Wednesday.
- Click here to hear Aleccia on “The Daily Dive” (her segment begins about 17 minutes in)
- Read Aleccia’s “Organ Transplant Patient Dies After Receiving Covid-Infected Lungs“
California Healthline senior correspondent Anna Maria Barry-Jester discussed vaccine distribution in California with KALW’s “Your Call” on Thursday. She also was part of a panel discussion about inequities in the vaccine rollout with Venice Family Clinic’s “Health and Justice” series on Wednesday.
- Click here to hear Barry-Jester on KALW
- Click here to watch Venice Family Clinic’s panel discussion
KHN “Navigating Aging” columnist Judith Graham discussed the need for vaccinating family caregivers against covid with Newsy on Thursday.
- Click here to watch Graham on Newsy
- Read Graham’s “Family Caregivers, Routinely Left Off Vaccine Lists, Worry What Would Happen ‘If I Get Sick’”
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