Cara Anthony
@CaraRAnthony
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Correspondent @kffhealthnews. Bylines @SciFri, @TIME, @nytimes, @NPR & @wapo. @ONA Women’s Leadership Alum. @NABJ 🏆 x3 & National Murrow Award Winner.
St Louis, MO
Joined September 2011
Hello New Followers: I’m Cara. I’m a Black mother who covers gun violence, racial trauma and health for @KHNews. I’m based in the Midwest. My latest story honors the groundskeepers of a cemetery where young #gunviolence victims are buried. Read it here:
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RT @RosenthalHealth: After a break to attend to family matters, I'm happy to be back to writing. But I'm sad that these surprising -- but n….
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RT @larry_levitt: The Senate has just passed what amounts to the biggest health reform plan since the ACA, rolling back many of the health….
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RT @besables: NEW: Violent crime was already trending down when Trump campaigned on addressing unbridled crime in America. Now his adminis….
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RT @KFFHealthNews: “A natural disaster met a created one and a systemic one,” a St. Louis community organizer said about the May 16 tornado….
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RT @KFFHealthNews: As St. Louis deals with more than $1.6 billion in estimated property damage from the May 16 tornado, locals are pouring….
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RT @KFFHealthNews: As St. Louis deals with more than $1.6 billion in estimated property damage from the May 16 tornado, locals are pouring….
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RT @aawayne: A May 16 tornado hit a predominantly Black area north of St. Louis where people have "sort of been in a long-term storm all of….
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RT @KFFHealthNews: NEW: As St. Louis deals with $1.6 billion in damage from a tornado, locals are helping hard-hit North St. Louis. Yet to….
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RT @kytja: Volunteers Help Tornado-Hit St. Louis Amid Wait for Federal Aid, by @CaraRAnthony & @besables of @KFFHealthNews https://t….
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RT @kytja: So proud of @CaraRAnthony to be named a runner-up for the 2025 MOLLY National Journalism Prize for her storytelling and leadersh….
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RT @TexasObserver: Finalists: @CaraRAnthony for "Silence in Sikeston," produced for @KFFHealthNews, Retro Report, and WORLD. https://t.co/….
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RT @CalHealthline: Segregation and lack of access have kept many Black Americans from learning to swim, which raises their risk of drowning….
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RT @KFFHealthNews: NEW: Decades of limited access have left many Black Americans at higher risk of drowning, but community-led swim lessons….
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RT @KFFHealthNews: As HIV testing falters in the South because of disruptions in federal funds, researchers warn of a resurgence of the epi….
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RT @KFFHealthNews: A swim team in North St. Louis is combating the public health threat of drowning by promoting water safety for Black and….
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RT @KFFHealthNews: Pool season is right around the corner. While swimming can be a great activity, Black Americans face disproportionately….
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RT @ByTiamoyo: My op-ed last year began as an ode to The Linda Lockhart—a reflection of the love, respect & admiration I had for her. Natur….
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RT @gwrymca: Making waves and breaking barriers! 🌊 We're proud to see the O'Fallon Park Rec Complex's very own Makos Swim Team featured in….
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RT @KFFHealthNews: More than 1 in 3 Black adults say they can’t swim. This team is trying to teach them and their kids. @CaraRAnthony repo….
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RT @CalHealthline: NEW: A swim team combats the public health threat of drowning — especially among Black children and adults — by promotin….
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