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Author Archives: Jared Weber

Jared Weber is NC Health News' 2018 legislative intern. He is a rising junior at UNC Chapel Hill where he's majoring in journalism and global studies with a minor in Spanish.

photo of a meat case in a supermarket
Posted inEnvironmental Health

Tick-borne Meat Allergy Has Risen in North Carolina

by Jared Weber August 24, 2018

By Jared Weber On an average midsummer afternoon of 2017, Susan Davis noticed that a large tick had latched onto her waist. She had been walking her dog, Onyx, in the woods surrounding her Chapel Hill home earlier that day. Davis, an audio journalism consultant, plucked the tick off quickly. Though a “very itchy red […]

two people in full infection control gear carry a very sick looking person on a stretcher into a tent
Posted inFeatured

UNC-Chapel Hill Researchers Aim to Revolutionize Ebola Care in West Africa

by Jared Weber August 16, 2018April 14, 2021
This 2006 photograph showed a nurse in the process of administering an intramuscular vaccination to an adolescent girl whose sister, mother, and grandmother watched from the background.
Posted inChildren's Health

State Officials Push Vaccination Awareness as School Year Approaches

by Jared Weber August 8, 2018August 7, 2018
man stands on the steps of an old brick house, checking envelopes from the mailbox
Posted inSubstance Use

Healing Transitions Alumni Makes the Most of His Situation

by Jared Weber August 6, 2018August 6, 2018
man stands at the front of an audience of people, he's speaking into a microphone
Posted inChronic Disease

Raleigh’s Healing Transitions Adapts to the Opioid Epidemic

by Jared Weber July 3, 2018July 3, 2018
Shows a young man with Down syndrome on the telephone, he's reading off of a script/ list
Posted inDisabilities

Intern Brings Unique Perspective to the NCGA

by Jared Weber June 28, 2018November 7, 2018

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