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Delta is dangerous and spreading — but vaccination can stop it

CNN | I’m hearing from vaccinated people who are frightened about breakthrough cases, the Delta...

After 2020, pandemic preparedness budget cuts should be unthinkable

The Hill | We’re still in the midst of the worst public health crisis in...

Taming the world’s leading killer: high blood pressure

CNN | High blood pressure is the world’s leading killer – and will kill more...

Former CDC director: Direct Covid-19 vaccines to where they’re needed most

CNN | We’re starting to get the Covid-19 pandemic under control, at least in some...

Don’t be blinded by the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel

CNN | Although we’re closer than ever to resuming life as usual in the United...

Former CDC director: We can prevent the next pandemic

CNN | Preparedness can prevent epidemics....

Former CDC chief: Think diners, dentists and dollar stores. Make COVID vaccines easy to get.

USA Today | Extend hours, allow walk-ins and give COVID shots everywhere from doctors' offices...

We Must Fix US Health and Public Health Policy

US health system failures during COVID-19 reveal need for systemic reform: strengthen public health systems,...

Why Even Well-Prepared Countries Failed the Pandemic Test

Foreign Affairs | Bad politics can undermine good public health....

The U.S. Has the Power to Tamp Down Coronavirus Variants — If We’re Willing to Use It

POLITICO | We’re in a race against mutations all around the world. The fastest way...

How to Become the Public Health President

Health Affairs | As President Biden approaches the one-month mark in office, he has already...

Will We Be Ready for the Next Pandemic?

The Wall Street Journal | The world must move urgently in 2021 to develop strategies...

Saving Black lives from COVID: Churches’ new testing and vaccination push.

NY Daily News | More than a year after the first Covid case was detected...

Food Fight: Fighting for Healthier Food is a Life-or-Death Struggle

Think Global Health | Governments should act now to build resilient populations, protected from nutrition-related...

How we can keep health care workers safe.

CNN | Keeping health workers safe is not just a moral imperative – it is...

Ex-CDC Chief Dr. Tom Frieden: 5 things we must do now to combat a major COVID death surge.

FOX News | So today I’d have to answer the question of whether COVID could...

The CDC was damaged by marginalization and politicization. This is how Biden can fix it.

NBC News | It won't be easy for Dr. Rochelle Walensky to re-establish trust, both...

Why the Global Fund must take on pandemic preparedness.

Devex | If the Global Fund receives the necessary resources and organizes appropriately, the world...

Which Countries Have Responded Best to Covid-19?

The Wall Street Journal | The world should learn from the most successful strategies for...

How to reopen the economy safely? Immunity passports.

The Washington Post | With the authorization of a second effective vaccine against the coronavirus,...

Delta is dangerous and spreading — but vaccination can stop it

CNN | I’m hearing from vaccinated people who are frightened about breakthrough cases, the Delta...

After 2020, pandemic preparedness budget cuts should be unthinkable

The Hill | We’re still in the midst of the worst public health crisis in...

Taming the world’s leading killer: high blood pressure

CNN | High blood pressure is the world’s leading killer – and will kill more...

Former CDC director: Direct Covid-19 vaccines to where they’re needed most

CNN | We’re starting to get the Covid-19 pandemic under control, at least in some...

Don’t be blinded by the light at the end of the pandemic tunnel

CNN | Although we’re closer than ever to resuming life as usual in the United...

Former CDC director: We can prevent the next pandemic

CNN | Preparedness can prevent epidemics....

Former CDC chief: Think diners, dentists and dollar stores. Make COVID vaccines easy to get.

USA Today | Extend hours, allow walk-ins and give COVID shots everywhere from doctors' offices...

We Must Fix US Health and Public Health Policy

US health system failures during COVID-19 reveal need for systemic reform: strengthen public health systems,...

Why Even Well-Prepared Countries Failed the Pandemic Test

Foreign Affairs | Bad politics can undermine good public health....

The U.S. Has the Power to Tamp Down Coronavirus Variants — If We’re Willing to Use It

POLITICO | We’re in a race against mutations all around the world. The fastest way...

How to Become the Public Health President

Health Affairs | As President Biden approaches the one-month mark in office, he has already...

Will We Be Ready for the Next Pandemic?

The Wall Street Journal | The world must move urgently in 2021 to develop strategies...

Saving Black lives from COVID: Churches’ new testing and vaccination push.

NY Daily News | More than a year after the first Covid case was detected...

Food Fight: Fighting for Healthier Food is a Life-or-Death Struggle

Think Global Health | Governments should act now to build resilient populations, protected from nutrition-related...

How we can keep health care workers safe.

CNN | Keeping health workers safe is not just a moral imperative – it is...

Ex-CDC Chief Dr. Tom Frieden: 5 things we must do now to combat a major COVID death surge.

FOX News | So today I’d have to answer the question of whether COVID could...

The CDC was damaged by marginalization and politicization. This is how Biden can fix it.

NBC News | It won't be easy for Dr. Rochelle Walensky to re-establish trust, both...

Why the Global Fund must take on pandemic preparedness.

Devex | If the Global Fund receives the necessary resources and organizes appropriately, the world...

Which Countries Have Responded Best to Covid-19?

The Wall Street Journal | The world should learn from the most successful strategies for...

How to reopen the economy safely? Immunity passports.

The Washington Post | With the authorization of a second effective vaccine against the coronavirus,...
Frieden TR, Rajkumar R, Mostashari F. We Must Fix US Health and Public Health Policy AJPH. 2021; 111(4):623-627
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