FeaturedHealth Journalism Is The World Prepared for a Global Pandemic? Is the world prepared for a pandemic? It depends upon the type of pathogen and…Bara VaidaJune 1, 2017
FeaturedHealth Journalism Bringing Him Home Adopting a child from overseas can be daunting. Here I tell the story of how two local…Bara VaidaMay 10, 2017
ConsumersFeaturedHealth JournalismPatient Safety Integrating Social Needs To Improve Health In the March issue of Health Affairs, I write about the nascent but growing national effort…Bara VaidaMarch 1, 2017
Health Journalism My Costs of Cancer Story Wins Honorable Mention I'm proud that a story I wrote for Cancer Today won an honorable mention by Folio,…Bara VaidaNovember 28, 2016
FeaturedHealth Journalism Where to Find The Next Medical Treatments? Where are the newest treatments for cancer, Zika virus, rare diseases, wounded soldiers and heart…Bara VaidaNovember 28, 2016
Health Journalism What We Don’t Know About Zika virus I spoke with Dr. Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Health's National Institute…Bara VaidaSeptember 12, 2016
Health Journalism Zika Virus Costs May Be Devastating: CDC As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention struggles with containing the Zika virus outbreak,…Bara VaidaSeptember 9, 2016
Health Journalism Will States Make Access to Abortion More Difficult? Groups opposed to abortion have successfully pushed through hundreds of laws to restrict access to…Bara VaidaAugust 9, 2016
Health JournalismPolicy Is the Affordable Care Act Working? The third year of the health law was both the smoothest and the bumpiest so…Bara VaidaJune 27, 2016
Health JournalismPolicy How Patients Are Now Partners in Health Research President Obama's sweeping health care law boosted spending in many areas of medical research including the…Bara VaidaApril 6, 2016