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Robin Fields

Robin Fields is a Reporter with ProPublica. She joined ProPublica as a reporter in 2008, became a senior editor in 2010 and was later promoted to Managing Editor in 2013 prior to returning to the Reporter role.
Robin Fields is a Reporter with ProPublica. She joined ProPublica as a reporter in 2008, became a senior editor in 2010 and was later promoted to Managing Editor in 2013 prior to returning to the Reporter role.
Management

The COVID-19 Booster’s Public Relations Problem

With a new coronavirus booster rolling out, a leading expert on vaccines explains how public health leaders have struggled to set expectations for the COVID-19 vaccine and convey clearly who benefits from each additional shot.

Management

How Polio Crept Back Into the U.S.

U.S. public health agencies generally don’t test wastewater for signs of polio. That may have given the virus time to circulate silently before it paralyzed a New York man.