Kat LayJournalist
The Guardian
Health & social care coverage read by Vital Signs
10 articles
Across 5 topics, first on 12 Oct 2025, most recently 8 Jul 2026.
This counts only pieces our coverage scan read on the topics Vital Signs tracks, not their full output.
Biography
Kat Lay is the Guardian's global health correspondent
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What they cover
Who they quote
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- Prof François VenterAcademic1 article
- Marcus WoottonClinician1 article
- Dr Ashish TamangClinician1 article
- Prof Mike LeanAcademic1 article
Recent articles
- Cancer cases expected to soar worldwide, WHO report finds
The GuardianCancer8 Jul 2026
- One person a week in England dies with undiagnosed TB, study finds
The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking29 Jun 2026
- Ebola one month on: will the latest outbreak in DRC become the most deadly yet?
The GuardianHospital discharge / bed-blocking14 Jun 2026
- The Myanmar nurses dodging drones to graduate from a secret jungle school
The GuardianNHS & care workforce/staffing
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