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Rachael Bedard

Rachael Bedard

The New York Times

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Covid Politics Don’t Have to Be Toxic

Covid Politics Don’t Have to Be Toxic

Nirav Shah is something that would seem anathema in contemporary politics: a public health technocrat who became a household name during Covid.

23.06.2026 10

The New York Times

Rachael Bedard

MAHA Propelled Kennedy to the White House. It May Become His Downfall.

Will MAHA stay committed to Robert F. Kennedy Jr.?

16.04.2026 20

The New York Times

Rachael Bedard

I Went to an Anti-Vaccine Conference. Medicine Is in Trouble.

A journey to the fringe of MAHA.

25.11.2025 40

The New York Times

Rachael Bedard

The Doctor Who Hates Medicine

The anti-expert expert is up for the nation’s top doctor job.

30.10.2025 30

The New York Times

Rachael Bedard

Why Calling RFK Jr. ‘Anti-Science’ Misses the Real Point

09.07.2025 20

Daily Intelligencer

Rachael Bedard

Why Calling RFK Jr. ‘Anti-Science’ Misses the Real Point

09.07.2025 30

Daily Intelligencer

Rachael Bedard