Megan Myscofski
@megmyscofski.bsky.social
State politics reporter at CapRadio in Sacramento. Formerly
at KUNM in Albuquerque. CUNY/Newmark J-school alum.
Say hi: megan.myscofski@capradio.org
at KUNM in Albuquerque. CUNY/Newmark J-school alum.
Say hi: megan.myscofski@capradio.org
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July 23, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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Reposted by Megan Myscofski
Menopause symptoms are often dismissed, with many doctors lacking proper training. Lawmakers in California and other states are pushing for mandatory education to improve care and support, reports 2025 CA Health Equity Fellow @megmyscofski.bsky.social for @npr.org. Listen here: ow.ly/2ouF50Wm2cv
Doctors don't get much menopause training. State lawmakers are trying to change that
Menopause symptoms are often dismissed, with many doctors lacking proper training. Lawmakers in California and other states are pushing for mandatory education to improve care and support for women.
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July 7, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Menopause symptoms are often dismissed, with many doctors lacking proper training. Lawmakers in California and other states are pushing for mandatory education to improve care and support, reports 2025 CA Health Equity Fellow @megmyscofski.bsky.social for @npr.org. Listen here: ow.ly/2ouF50Wm2cv
Some news: in July, I'll be heading to Germany with the Arthur F. Burns Fellowship Program to join radio newsroom Deutschlandfunk in Berlin for two months. This will be the first time I'll get to use my German on the job, and I couldn't be more excited.
June 27, 2025 at 3:42 PM
Some news: in July, I'll be heading to Germany with the Arthur F. Burns Fellowship Program to join radio newsroom Deutschlandfunk in Berlin for two months. This will be the first time I'll get to use my German on the job, and I couldn't be more excited.
Over the last few months, I've been trucking away on a series about menopause and public health with support from the @chjreportinghealth.bsky.social. I'm excited to share the first one came out today, and you can see/hear it here: www.capradio.org/articles/202...
California lawmakers want doctors to know more about menopause
The California legislature wants doctors to get more educated about menopause symptoms and treatment, part of a national trend in menopause-related legislation.
www.capradio.org
June 4, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Over the last few months, I've been trucking away on a series about menopause and public health with support from the @chjreportinghealth.bsky.social. I'm excited to share the first one came out today, and you can see/hear it here: www.capradio.org/articles/202...
Some professional news: I won the CA Capitol frog jump this week. Hear my story about it here: www.capradio.org/articles/202...
Frog Jump kicks off California fair season on Capitol lawn
Politicians, Capitol staffers and journalists competed on Tuesday in the 49th annual Capitol Frog Jump. CapRadio’s Megan Myscofski took home the trophy.
www.capradio.org
May 8, 2025 at 6:00 PM
Some professional news: I won the CA Capitol frog jump this week. Hear my story about it here: www.capradio.org/articles/202...
Sacramento County is having a harder time getting kids vaccinated for school because of recent federal cuts: www.capradio.org/articles/202...
Kids’ vaccine program ends abruptly with Trump Administration cuts
Although a restraining order from a judge will make the funds temporarily available again, public health officials say the damage might already be done.
www.capradio.org
April 11, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Sacramento County is having a harder time getting kids vaccinated for school because of recent federal cuts: www.capradio.org/articles/202...
California health agency says federal government is pulling COVID-19 prevention funding
California health agency says federal government is pulling COVID-19 prevention funding
The California Department of Public Health said it received a notice from the CDC that the funding would end immediately.
www.capradio.org
March 26, 2025 at 4:26 PM
California health agency says federal government is pulling COVID-19 prevention funding
Newsom is calling state workers back into the office 4 days/week, and some are pretty frustrated.
www.capradio.org/articles/202...
www.capradio.org/articles/202...
Newsom requires state workers to be in the office nearly full time
Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Monday calling for state employees to work in-person at least four days per week.
www.capradio.org
March 4, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Newsom is calling state workers back into the office 4 days/week, and some are pretty frustrated.
www.capradio.org/articles/202...
www.capradio.org/articles/202...