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Hanna Geissler
Health Editor, Daily Express
Hanna Geissler is Health Editor at the Daily Express. She writes about health news in the UK, particularly the NHS and the latest medical research. She also occasionally covers foreign news, such as the 2023 Turkey earthquake and East Africa hunger crisis. Hanna was NCTJ trained at Kingston University in London. If you think you have a health news story, get in touch by emailing:
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