30-05-2017 23:31 via ottawacitizen.com

Citizen's Elizabeth Payne wins health reporting award

Ottawa Citizen reporter Elizabeth Payne has been awarded the 2017 Joan Hollobon Award for a series of stories on the West African Ebola crisis and the development of a Canadian vaccine to protect against the deadly disease.
The prize, from the Canadian Public Relations Society, was awarded at the society’s annual conference in Kelowna, B.C. on Tuesday.
“Elizabeth presented a compelling, human face to an epidemic few Canadians — fortunately — will get to experience firstha
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