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Michael Fitzhugh
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Chief of Media Strategy, LifeSci Comms. He/him. Formerly: BioWorld, ucbsoj alumn.
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More evidence that allocating COVID vaccines to older people based on their higher risk saved the most lives. It was a mistake to set off battles about equity, reparations & who was more "essential" at a time when social solidarity was crucial. 1/

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Study Suggests COVID Shots Saved Fewer Lives Compared With Prior Estimates
Sharp age-driven differences in vaccination's mortality benefits could shape future policies
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July 27, 2025 at 6:58 PM
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CDC removes data on sexual orientation, gender identity from website
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CDC removes data on sexual orientation, gender identity from website
Data from an expansive federal survey on youth behavioral habits, including their sexual orientation and gender identity, have been removed from the website of the CDC.
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January 31, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Covering Trump's second term and its implications for the fields of public health, science, drug regulation and health care is a hugely important job. @statnews.com's looking for someone to join our team. Great opportunity here! www.statnews.com/careers/wash...
STAT, Washington Correspondent
Location: Washington, D.C. About STAT In November 2015, STAT was launched as a global media company focused on health, medicine, and life sciences. Since
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January 24, 2025 at 9:36 PM