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How Overdose Prevention Centers Became Political Scapegoats
Although some politicians blame harm reduction efforts for societal problems, others view them as lifesaving solutions
Harlem to Harare
Dr. Mary Bassett on how her upbringing and decades in Africa influenced her thinking about health in the United States
New Polio Cases Highlight the Urgency of Eradication
Global efforts need to finish the job
One Year From the Front Lines of COVID-19 in New York City
Frontline providers found a solution to communication breakdown during the pandemic: talking to each other
Back to Basics After COVID-19
Investing in Primary Care Now Will Prepare the U.S. for the Next Pandemic
COVID-19 This Week—The Looming Question: Internal Travel Restrictions
To reduce risk, we must close bars and other indoor spaces, reduce crowds, mask up, wash hands, and increase distancing
COVID-19 This Week: The Tide Is Beginning to Turn, But Is Still Very High
The better we understand coronavirus, our risk, and our response with real-time intelligence, the better we can fight it
COVID-19 This Week: On the Brink
The United States is a global outlier—a long way from vaccines or containment, even as we consider reopening schools
Coronavirus Epidemiology This Week
We won’t stop COVID-19 until we focus on the data that matter
One Weak Link and the Whole Thing Falls Apart
A more structured, uniform, and comprehensive U.S. approach is needed to collect, report, and analyze coronavirus data
Collateral Damage of the U.S. Withdrawal from the WHO: Frontline Responders
Retreating from WHO in the middle of a pandemic dishonors and endangers health-care workers at home and around the globe
Masks: The Easiest Way to Save Lives and Spare Jobs
All U.S. states have a long way to go on achieving widespread public mask use—which could save 33,000 lives by October 1
Ten Million Tests in Ten Days
Inside Wuhan’s massive COVID-19 testing campaign, which China is expected to repeat elsewhere—just not with antibodies