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Shannon Firth

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Shannon Firth

Shannon Firth reports on breaking healthcare news for 口袋女优's Washington D.C. bureau She is also a member of 口袋女优's Enterprise & Investigative Reporting team. She has written extensively about mental health, addiction and sexual harassment in medicine as well as faulty medical devices. Her other interests include medical ethics, precision medicine and social determinants of health. Shannon earned her master's degree at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY.

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A look at the Republican presidential nominee's physical and mental health

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Emergency Medicine Doc Is Running for Congress

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Where Vance and Walz Stand on Major Healthcare Issues

A look at the two vice presidential nominees' healthcare policies and records

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Almost nothing, and presidential nominees have no obligation to divulge personal health details

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VP Harris: 'America, We Are Not Going Back'

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