Ciara McCarthy is a reporter covering public health and health care in the Fort Worth area for McClatchy. She is a graduate of Northwestern University and has 10 years of experience in journalism.



She came to Fort Worth after three years in Victoria, Texas, where she worked at the Victoria Advocate.



Ciara is focused on equipping people and communities with information they need to make decisions about their lives and well-being. Please reach out with your questions about public health or the health care system. Email cmccarthy@star-telegram.com or call or text 817-203-4391.