Essays

Financial Times

We must strengthen public health surveillance to stop disease outbreaks

Financial Times | Flying blind is dangerous. Technology can build on the basics of local...

Eight former CDC directors: Hollowing out the CDC is a prescription for disaster

STAT | The agency’s ‘core mission’ isn’t infectious disease — it’s the nation’s health...
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Trans fat: The invisible killer we must eliminate from world’s food supply

Al Jazeera | We call on all governments to limit or ban trans fat in...

Trans fat: everyone must join the fight to eliminate this invisible killer from the world’s food supply forever

BMJ | WHO reports major progress in eliminating deadly industrial trans fats, yet over 4...

We aren’t doing enough about the risk of bird flu – but we can

CNN Health | Analysis by Dr. Tom Frieden...

To rebuild trust in public health: Better communication, fewer mandates, and small wins

STAT News |...
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It’s the world’s leading killer. Make it the focus of the next breakthrough.

The Washington Post | Tom Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...

Hypertension, The Silent Killer!

The Independent, Nigeria | Hypertension kills millions each year, yet in Nigeria less than 3%...

Dr. Tom Frieden: Covid-19 is still around, and so are these misconceptions

CNN Health | Covid claimed over a million American lives, but vaccines and public health...

Masks During Pandemics Caused by Respiratory Pathogens—Evidence and Implications for Action

JAMA Network Special Communication - Infectious Diseases | During the COVID-19 pandemic, what has been...
Financial Times

We must strengthen public health surveillance to stop disease outbreaks

Financial Times | Flying blind is dangerous. Technology can build on the basics of local...

Eight former CDC directors: Hollowing out the CDC is a prescription for disaster

STAT | The agency’s ‘core mission’ isn’t infectious disease — it’s the nation’s health...
Aljazeera logo

Trans fat: The invisible killer we must eliminate from world’s food supply

Al Jazeera | We call on all governments to limit or ban trans fat in...

Trans fat: everyone must join the fight to eliminate this invisible killer from the world’s food supply forever

BMJ | WHO reports major progress in eliminating deadly industrial trans fats, yet over 4...

We aren’t doing enough about the risk of bird flu – but we can

CNN Health | Analysis by Dr. Tom Frieden...

To rebuild trust in public health: Better communication, fewer mandates, and small wins

STAT News |...
Washington-Post-Logo-removebg-preview

It’s the world’s leading killer. Make it the focus of the next breakthrough.

The Washington Post | Tom Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and...

Hypertension, The Silent Killer!

The Independent, Nigeria | Hypertension kills millions each year, yet in Nigeria less than 3%...

Dr. Tom Frieden: Covid-19 is still around, and so are these misconceptions

CNN Health | Covid claimed over a million American lives, but vaccines and public health...

Masks During Pandemics Caused by Respiratory Pathogens—Evidence and Implications for Action

JAMA Network Special Communication - Infectious Diseases | During the COVID-19 pandemic, what has been...

We must strengthen public health surveillance to stop disease outbreaks

Financial Times | Flying blind is dangerous. Technology can build on the basics of local and national data collection....

Eight former CDC directors: Hollowing out the CDC is a prescription for disaster

STAT | The agency’s ‘core mission’ isn’t infectious disease — it’s the nation’s health...

Trans fat: The invisible killer we must eliminate from world’s food supply

Al Jazeera | We call on all governments to limit or ban trans fat in all food....

Trans fat: everyone must join the fight to eliminate this invisible killer from the world’s food supply forever

BMJ | WHO reports major progress in eliminating deadly industrial trans fats, yet over 4 billion people remain unprotected from...

We aren’t doing enough about the risk of bird flu – but we can

CNN Health | Analysis by Dr. Tom Frieden...

It’s the world’s leading killer. Make it the focus of the next breakthrough.

The Washington Post | Tom Frieden, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention from 2009 to 2017,...

Hypertension, The Silent Killer!

The Independent, Nigeria | Hypertension kills millions each year, yet in Nigeria less than 3% have it under control, with...

Dr. Tom Frieden: Covid-19 is still around, and so are these misconceptions

CNN Health | Covid claimed over a million American lives, but vaccines and public health action saved hundreds of thousands...

Masks During Pandemics Caused by Respiratory Pathogens—Evidence and Implications for Action

JAMA Network Special Communication - Infectious Diseases | During the COVID-19 pandemic, what has been learned about whether face mask...