CBS News New York' reporter of Guyanese parentage shares her life-or-death brain aneurysm scare

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September 27, 2026

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CBS News – When it comes to medical reporting, some stories hit very close to home. This is the case with our friend and colleague, Jennifer Bisram.

Bisram is a mother, daughter, wife, and an award-winning journalist. Now, she’s telling her own story about a life-or-death health scare.

She was off the air for several weeks this past spring, dealing with a serious health issue that started with headaches.

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