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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    It’s about to get harder to find your prescription drugs
    Future Perfect

    America is finally seeing fewer drug shortages. But Trump’s tariffs could reverse that progress.

    By Dylan Scott
    Health Care
    The astonishing conflict of interest haunting RFK Jr.’s health secretary nominationThe astonishing conflict of interest haunting RFK Jr.’s health secretary nomination
    Health Care

    Sowing doubt about vaccines has earned him millions — and could keep paying out.

    By Dylan Scott
    25 things we think will happen in 2025
    Future Perfect

    From tariffs and a Trump/Elon break-up to artificial general intelligence, here’s what could happen in 2025, according to the Future Perfect team.

    By Dylan Matthews, Bryan Walsh and 4 more
    Future Perfect
    American doctors hate the health care system almost as much as you doAmerican doctors hate the health care system almost as much as you do
    Future Perfect

    How being a doctor in America compares to other countries.

    By Dylan Scott
    The deep roots of Americans’ hatred of their health care system
    Future Perfect

    The industry’s blame game will not end the US national health care nightmare.

    By Dylan Scott
    Explain It to Me
    Why do so many young people suddenly have cancer?Why do so many young people suddenly have cancer?
    Explain It to Me

    When you were born is actually an important risk factor for cancer.

    By Dylan Scott
    Future Perfect
    The stunning success of vaccines in America, in one chartThe stunning success of vaccines in America, in one chart
    Future Perfect

    America, before and after vaccines.

    By Dylan Scott
    John Green’s crusade to make the world “suck less”
    Future Perfect

    Tuberculosis is still the world’s top killer. The author has a plan to fight back.

    By Dylan Scott
    2024 Elections
    How to make sense of the 2024 electionHow to make sense of the 2024 election
    2024 Elections

    Why did Trump win? What will he do now? And more questions, answered.

    By Dylan Scott
    Trump 2.0, explained
    What happens if another pandemic strikes while Trump is president?What happens if another pandemic strikes while Trump is president?
    Trump 2.0, explained

    Donald Trump undermined public health measures during the Covid-19 pandemic. What would he do in a future health emergency?

    By Dylan Scott