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Lauren Dunn

Medical & Health Producer at NBC News

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Lauren Dunn
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Covid crisis reaches Nepal with a surge in cases and hospitalizations - NBC News

Thousands of new daily cases are overloading an already fragile health care system that lacks enough ventilators, oxygen and doctors to care for the sick.
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Post-pandemic rise in sexually transmitted diseases imminent, exper...

Public health experts worry that a ‘hot vax summer’ could lead to new spikes in infections spread through sex.
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What full FDA approval could change about Covid vaccination - NBC News

Full FDA approval has implications for vaccine mandates and how doctors can prescribe the shots.
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FDA orders stronger warnings about breast implant risks - NBC News

The new requirements follow an NBC News investigation that revealed a type of lymphoma linked to textured implants was more common than thought.
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Georgia hospitals fined over $1 million for violating price transpa...

The federal law requires hospitals to list the prices of hundreds of services online.
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New weight loss drugs are highly effective, so why aren’t they wide...

Many insurance companies won’t cover the expensive drugs, and even among patients who can afford them, a massive shortage has limited availability.
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Monkeypox vaccine: Tens of thousands of monkeypox vaccine doses to ...

The shots will be sent to areas across the country with the highest numbers of cases, White House officials said Tuesday.

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After Roe, doctors grapple with limits placed on the care they can ...

In certain cases, abortions are life-saving care. But determining what constitutes imminent death to the mother or the fetus remains vague.
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Abortion laws in Texas, Wisconsin forcing pregnant women to wait fo...

In Wisconsin and Texas — which have near-total abortion bans — pregnant women in need of lifesaving care have been forced to wait as hospitals weighed legal risks.
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Ketamine clinics for mental health are popping up across the U.S. D...

An inhaled version of the drug is approved for severe depression. Many clinics, however, offer injections or infusions for a range of mental health conditions.
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Attacks on health care facilities have increased in past decade, hu...

Hospitals are supposed to be safe havens during times of war, but attacks against hospitals and health care facilities in conflict zones are becoming more common worldwide, human rights experts say. During the first week of the war between Israel and Hamas, there were 94 attacks on health care facilities in Israel and Gaza, which killed 29 health care workers and injured 24, according to the Safeguarding Health in Conflict Coalition, or SHCC, a human rights advocacy group. “The number of atta…