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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    The subtle privatization of Medicare
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    More than half of seniors will sign up for a private version of Medicare this open enrollment. What happened?

    By Dylan Scott
    Today, Explained newsletter
    The disaster at the CDC, explained by its former bossThe disaster at the CDC, explained by its former boss
    Today, Explained newsletter

    The CDC has lost one-third of its staff this year. What now?

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    The Comey prosecution is revealing Trump’s weaknessThe Comey prosecution is revealing Trump’s weakness
    Politics

    Is the Comey case getting tossed?

    By Dylan Scott and Andrew Prokop
    Health
    Will TrumpRx save me money on drugs or not?Will TrumpRx save me money on drugs or not?
    Health

    The president’s new plan to slash drug prices is “a splashy announcement without a lot of substance.”

    By Dylan Scott
    Health
    Is the cancer surge among younger adults a mirage?Is the cancer surge among younger adults a mirage?
    Health

    A more complicated picture is emerging. Here’s what to know.

    By Dylan Scott
    Health
    The flimsy evidence behind Trump’s big autism announcement, explainedThe flimsy evidence behind Trump’s big autism announcement, explained
    Health

    Trump is blaming Tylenol for autism. Here’s the context he’s missing.

    By Dylan Scott
    Health
    RFK Jr.’s biggest disruption yet to vaccine policy is comingRFK Jr.’s biggest disruption yet to vaccine policy is coming
    Health

    Kennedy’s support is fracturing. The childhood vaccine schedule could break it.

    By Dylan Scott
    Health
    What do I do about my family’s vaccinations now?What do I do about my family’s vaccinations now?
    Health

    Vaccine guidance has never been more confusing. Here’s how to navigate it.

    By Dylan Scott
    Exclusive: RFK Jr. and the White House buried a major study on alcohol and cancer. Here’s what it shows.
    Health

    Kennedy wants to “Make America Healthy Again” — but doesn’t want you to see a report that could do just that.

    By Dylan Scott
    Health
    The bigger story behind the mass exodus of CDC leadershipThe bigger story behind the mass exodus of CDC leadership
    Health

    The CDC is collapsing. Will America’s health follow suit?

    By Dylan Scott