Rachel Sun
Journalist, Health CareRachel Sun is a multimedia journalist covering health care and other stories around the Northwest with a special interest in reporting on underrepresented groups. Sun writes and produces radio and print news stories as part of a collaborative agreement between Northwest Public Broadcasting, The Lewiston Tribune, and the Moscow-Pullman Daily News.
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Health officials in eastern Washington say they’re looking to develop a plan for larger-scale rabies exposures after an incident near a school.
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Multiple children who attend Asotin-Anatone School District in eastern Washington are receiving post-exposure prophylaxis treatment after being exposed to a bat that tested positive for rabies.
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Over the next few years, the state of Idaho is slated to receive close to a billion dollars in rural healthcare grants.
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A nonprofit is seeking additional donors to help get books to kids.
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In Lewiston, Idaho, one local man has been making pottery and sharing his skills for over 50 years.
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Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library gives free books to millions of children annually. These are some of the stories of local families who benefited from the program.
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Six years after opening, the resource center has served over 600 teens, and is looking for support to expand operations and maintain day-to-day services
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How are goats being used as a fire mitigation tool in the Northwest?
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In rural Idaho, a group of elementary-aged children on the Nez Perce Reservation organized a summer hiking club. The kids say they like the exercise, seeing animals and getting to spend time with their friends
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TriState Health’s newest OB-GYN provider, Dr. Caroline Rolofson, says she’s excited to help build up healthcare access in the Lewis-Clark Valley.