Sony Salzman

Reporter/Producer/Host. Formerly @ABC News Medical Unit

[Sony Salzman @sonysalz]

Tickets are going fast! https://t.co/Ivxs4wiEje

[Sony Salzman @sonysalz]

Excited to present at the next Hacks/Hackers x NYT forum on 9/25. Honored to be the "hack" alongside the wonderful Nicole Kerson of Collected Company. I've been working with her on AI-powered reporting that goes deeper and wider than any manual investigation could.

[Anna Medaris @AnnaMedaris]

NYC-area journalists! @AHCJ & @CoBellevue are hosting a panel & brief reception on healthcare misinformation featuring @ABC's @sonysalz on Feb 15! Register here: https://t.co/GVZNYQ3bD2 #journalism #media #nycmedia #journalismevent #mediaevent #healthcarejournalism

[Sony Salzman @sonysalz]

Remember those viral posts about Iran's plan to execute thousands of protesters? Turns out, that wasn't true. @_esaliba breaks down the anatomy of false news. The facts of the story are shocking enough, without embellishment. https://t.co/iUoCwyn26R

[Sony Salzman @sonysalz]

Concerns grow over online ADHD diagnoses https://t.co/vwijvFLTVX via @GMA

[Eric M. Strauss+ @ericMstrauss]

Children's hospitals fill up as respiratory illnesses surge.
@BostonChildrens @johnbrownstein on @GMA w/ @RobinRoberts

"There is a massive strain on our hospitals that I am quite concerned about."

https://t.co/meHWwKsNTW

[Eric M. Strauss+ @ericMstrauss]

Some states considering banning sale of diet supplements to minors:

@DrJAshton breaking it down on @GMA and @RobinRoberts shouting out 4 of our current resident physicians @Shelbiswyden @Annayegiants @JhaveriKhushali @EvelynHuangMD

APPLY HERE: https://t.co/OPu52BCovw

[Sony Salzman @sonysalz]

Come work with us!

[Eric M. Strauss+ @ericMstrauss]

HELP WANTED: Looking for an awesome health and medical journalist for the ABC News Medical Unit.

Come work with @DrJAshton @SonySalz and me full time on reporting across all @ABC platforms.

Full job description below. Please reach out with questions.

https://t.co/Dzmwd1582E

[Eric M. Strauss+ @ericMstrauss]

Latest information on Monkeypox transmission risks from @YouriBenadjaoud @SonySalz @DoctorDarienMD @JohnBrownstein and Emma Egan

Doctors are learning more about how the virus spreads in real-time https://t.co/BPXL6luEJu

[Eric M. Strauss+ @ericMstrauss]

NEW:
Some of the operational deficiencies & contamination that triggered shutdown of Abbott's infant formula plant earlier this year have also been found at other companies' factories according to an ABC News investigation by @SashaPezenik & @SonySalz https://t.co/2v8ZQTd0KC

[Arielle Mitropoulos @AMitrops]

NEW: Parents with young kids are one step closer to getting them vaccinated against COVID-19.

FDA advisors voted Wednesday to recommend Moderna's vaccine for kids under 6, and Pfizer's vaccine for kids under 5.
(w/ @cheyennehaslett, @sonysalz)
https://t.co/KukpPBG5xq

[Arielle Mitropoulos @AMitrops]

NEW: A committee of advisers at the FDA voted unanimously Tuesday in favor of authorizing the Moderna vaccine for kids ages 6 through 17, paving the way to add one more vaccine to the options available for this age group. (w/ @cheyennehaslett, @sonysalz) https://t.co/0vTASzHwUH

[ABC News @ABC]

Two years into a global pandemic that has highlighted the need for increased access to mental health care, 570 counties across the U.S. still have no psychologists, psychiatrists or counselors. https://t.co/efP8dqq4ZF

[Eli Cahan @emcahan]

"When abortion is illegal, it doesn’t make it less common, it just makes it less safe," Danika Severino Wynn said "When we push people further into the shadows, it means we are undoubtedly making their care more dangerous"
Latest @ABC @ABCNewsHealth
https://t.co/l4AML9quIV

[Sony Salzman @sonysalz]

@AHCJ Day One of #HJ22 and already learning a lot from @tarahaelle

[Cheyenne Haslett @cheyennehaslett]

Vaccines for kids under 5 could be authorized by this summer, perhaps as soon as June, according to top Biden officials. And the FDA has notified its expert advisors to clear time in June for a possible meeting. Here's everything we know: https://t.co/m4fX6TsQdw w @sonysalz

[Katherine Eban @KatherineEban]

BREAKING: my @VanityFair investigation into @EcoHealthNYC, @NIAIDNews transparency and debate over #COVID19 origins is live. Vanity Fair obtained over 100,000 internal EcoHealth Alliance documents including meeting minutes, internal emails, reports. https://t.co/ZaWuq5TiQx /1

[Dr. Stephanie Widmer @doctorswid]

Proud to be a part of this interesting and informative article discussing the new “COVID pill” Paxlovid 👀 Check it out! #ABC #abcnews @ericMstrauss @sonysalz @SashaPezenik

https://t.co/u5U7y4roM1

[ABC News @ABC]

Moderna said it plans to seek emergency use authorization from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its COVID-19 vaccine in children under age 6 "in the coming weeks." @ABC News' Med Unit producer Sony Salzman breaks it down. https://t.co/d4zWxSzM7l

[Sony Salzman @sonysalz]

@ericMstrauss @DrJAshton @ABCNewsHealth @ABC Go Eric!!