Lisa Ryan
producerlisa.ryan@ideastream.org | 216-916-6158
Lisa Ryan is a health reporter at Ideastream Public Media and has worked for the Cleveland-based public media stations since 2017. Before moving to Cleveland, she was Morning Edition host and reporter at 89.1 WBOI in Fort Wayne, Indiana.
Lisa went to school for broadcast journalism and political science at Ball State University, and she has a master's in public affairs reporting from the University of Illinois Springfield.
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A listener wants to know if they can request to only interact with vaccinated employees.
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Some people are using ivermectin, a livestock deworming medicine, to treat COVID-19.
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Hospitals are reaching their limits in terms of bed capacity.
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Two hospital officials from Cleveland signed on to a national letter warning of surges in children's hospitals.
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There are some new challenges for contact tracers, who track the virus to control spread.
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MetroHealth will require employees to get the COVID-19 vaccine by Oct. 30.
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Right now, Cleveland hospitals are not requiring the COVID-19 vaccine for employees.
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How do the mayoral candidates plan to address racism as a public health crisis?
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House Bill 248 would prevent employers from requiring or asking about vaccinations.
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Reducing visceral and ectopic fat, which can accumulate in and around internal organs, can help prevent health issues.