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Elise Takahama

Elise Takahama

Health Reporter at The Seattle Times

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  • Health & Medicine
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Recent Articles

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What WA health department says about falling vaccination rates

Seattle-area doctors are pleased that the vast majority of Washington kids are vaccinated, but worry as more children opt out of the state mandate altogether.
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Not far from Seattle, urgent care can come to your front yard

Not far from Seattle, urgent care can come to your front yard
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Ferguson moves to prepare WA for looming Medicaid changes

Gov. Bob Ferguson signed an executive order Thursday aimed at helping thousands of Washington patients who could soon lose Medicaid coverage.
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Doctors team up for first-of-its-kind birth at Woodland Park Zoo

The emergency surgery was a first at Woodland Park Zoo, and made for a profound experience as specialists who care for animals and humans came together.
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Amtrak suspends Seattle-Portland service indefinitely due to wareho...

Amtrak trains between Seattle and Portland are out of service after a warehouse fire. Buses are replacing several train lines.
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Gates Foundation to give historic donation to UW health institute, ...

The Gates Foundation is donating over half a billion dollars to UW's Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation, whose research informs policies around the world.
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WA leaders respond to Trump’s new order about child vaccine rules

Requirements around childhood vaccines in Washington state have not changed for the coming academic year, despite President Trump's new executive order.
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Little Giant fire in Central WA grows to 170 square miles

The blaze, which has burned outside Leavenworth for almost a month, has destroyed at least 26 structures and is a threat to more than 1,900.
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Seattle clinics and resident doctors heartbroken by hospital cuts

A Providence Swedish training program plans to cut ties with three community clinics that have historically served lower-income patients of color.
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Seattle mayor describes what she wants in new police chief

After she requested and received the resignation of Chief Shon Barnes, Mayor Katie Wilson talked about what happens next with the police department.
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Seattle hospital cuts family medicine resident slots

Fewer residency slots in family medicine could add to a troubling shortage of doctors in Washington, especially among community clinics.