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Dylan Scott

Dylan Scott

Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Dylan Scott

    Health
    Your guide to the weirdest winter virus season we’ve ever hadYour guide to the weirdest winter virus season we’ve ever had
    Health

    As vaccination rates slide, there are still ways you can protect yourself from cold, flu, RSV, and Covid this year.

    By Dylan Scott
    Health
    The hidden disease that spikes every ThanksgivingThe hidden disease that spikes every Thanksgiving
    Health

    Many Americans have high blood pressure and do not even know it.

    By Dylan Scott
    The Logoff
    The vaccine tug of war inside the Trump administration, briefly explainedThe vaccine tug of war inside the Trump administration, briefly explained
    The Logoff

    Who’s really in charge on health policy?

    By Dylan Scott and Cameron Peters
    Meet the newly uninsured
    Health

    Millions of Americans will soon go without insurance. We spoke with some of them.

    By Dylan Scott
    We can fix the goofy way we pay for vision care in the US
    The Vox guide to using your benefits

    My eyes are part of my body. Why do I have separate vision benefits?

    By Dylan Scott
    The Vox guide to using your benefits
    Why are my health insurance premiums going up so much?Why are my health insurance premiums going up so much?
    The Vox guide to using your benefits

    One of the Democrats’ best political issues is to defend to Affordable Care Act. Is it worth defending?

    By Dylan Scott
    The Vox guide to using your benefits
    Americans are ditching traditional health care for something cheaper — and riskierAmericans are ditching traditional health care for something cheaper — and riskier
    The Vox guide to using your benefits

    An obscure health insurance alternative is seeing tremendous growth. But there’s a catch.

    By Dylan Scott
    The subtle privatization of Medicare
    The Vox guide to using your benefits

    More than half of seniors will sign up for a private version of Medicare this open enrollment. What happened?

    By Dylan Scott
    Today, Explained newsletter
    The disaster at the CDC, explained by its former bossThe disaster at the CDC, explained by its former boss
    Today, Explained newsletter

    The CDC has lost one-third of its staff this year. What now?

    By Dylan Scott
    Politics
    The Comey prosecution is revealing Trump’s weaknessThe Comey prosecution is revealing Trump’s weakness
    Politics

    Is the Comey case getting tossed?

    By Dylan Scott and Andrew Prokop