Essays

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...

Why Even Well-Prepared Countries Failed the Pandemic Test

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

We Must Fix US Health and Public Health Policy.

American Journal of Public Health | Despite a history of public health progress and the...

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...

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...

Why Even Well-Prepared Countries Failed the Pandemic Test

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

We Must Fix US Health and Public Health Policy.

American Journal of Public Health | Despite a history of public health progress and the...

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...

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 variant and new waves of...

After 2020, pandemic preparedness budget cuts should be unthinkable

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

Taming the world’s leading killer: high blood pressure

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

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 parts of the world, but...

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 States, globally, the end of...

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 and pharmacies to workplaces, shopping...

Why Even Well-Prepared Countries Failed the Pandemic Test

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

We Must Fix US Health and Public Health Policy.

American Journal of Public Health | Despite a history of public health progress and the most expensive health care system...

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 to speed vaccination is to...