The Seattle Nurse Who Risked Everything To Smuggle AIDS Drugs Carol Glenn, a former nurse, remembers when AIDS ravaged Seattle. “We began to have people literally walking into the clinic and dropping dead,” said... Jessica Partnow
What Is Food Waste In The Scheme Of Environmental Resources? Many, Many Road Trips Ross Reynolds talks with Karen May, program manager of King County's Food: Too Good To Waste program, about food waste. Hannah Burn
From Poet To Caregiver: Heather McHugh On New Nonprofit Work Ross Reynolds speaks with Seattle poet Heather McHugh, who is the author of eight volumes of poetry and numerous works of translation. She won a... Ross Reynolds
Pertussis Outbreak At Seattle High School Prompts Recommendation For Booster After 13 students at Roosevelt High School in Seattle came down with whooping cough, Seattle Public Schools looked at their records and saw they had all... Amina Al-Sadi
For Rural Health, Insurance Isn't The Only Remedy Jeannie Yandel talks with Pat Justis, rural health manager at the Washington State Department of Health, about the myriad of health issues facing rural... Matthew Streib
Washington State Health Exchange Expects Smoother Rollout Marcie Sillman interviews KUOW health reporter Ruby de Luna about some of the changes the Washington state Health Exchange has made. Last year more than... Ruby de Luna
Seattle Nurse Heads To Sierra Leone: 'Every Day I Count Back From 21' Marcie Sillman speaks with Seattle nurse Karin Huster, who is getting on a plane this weekend to fight Ebola in Sierra Leone. She previously was... Hannah Burn
JBLM To House Troops Returning From Fighting Ebola Joint Base Lewis-McChord south of Seattle is one of five bases nationwide that will keep troops returning from West Africa in a controlled monitoring... Patricia Murphy
UW Surgeon Performs His First Gorilla Surgery The veterinarians at the Woodland Park Zoo had grown increasingly alarmed. Vip – known also as The Big Guy or Vippers – was an alpha male gorilla with a... Jeannie Yandel
Seattle Biotech Company Dendreon Files For Bankruptcy Ross Reynolds talks to Seattle biotech writer Luke Timmerman about the biotech company Dendreon, which filed for bankruptcy after their prostate cancer... Ross Reynolds
