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What the C.D.C. Did Wrong, and Why.

The New York Times | A former C.D.C. director and three former Epidemic Intelligence Service...

Primary care doctors could be COVID-19’s next victims

The Hill | Without additional help from the U.S. Congress, up to 60,000 primary care...

5 ways to prevent another 100,000 coronavirus deaths in the US (and beyond).

VOX | It’s time to fix the glaring gaps in death data and drastically improve...

Dr. Tom Frieden: Coronavirus alert levels — here’s how to recover our economy without risking lives.

FOX News | The better we control the virus, the sooner we can restart our...

We need to enter the fifth stage of coronavirus grief: Acceptance.

The Washington Post | But recognition of the pandemic’s impact, and widespread embrace of the...

Only Saving Lives Will Save Livelihoods.

Foreign Affairs | Only action that places people’s health at its center will enable an...

Technology companies can help fight Covid-19.

CNN | he Covid-19 pandemic is a global, all-hands-on-deck moment....

Lockdown Is a Blunt Tool. We Have a Sharper One.

The New York Times | Contact tracing helps people to protect themselves and their families....

Drs. Frieden and Shahpar: Coronavirus testing 1, 2, 3 – it’s time for plain talk on what’s next.

FOX News | We have nowhere near enough tests, and it’s not clear how many...

Putting A Stake Through the Heart of Public Health’s Eeyore Complex.

Health Affairs | We face a public health crisis unmatched by anything in a century,...

I Used to Run the C.D.C. Here’s What It Can Do to Slow This Pandemic.

The New York Times | It starts with good detective work. It requires a White...

Coronavirus: Facing the fear in everyday activities like getting the mail and shopping

USA Today | In day-to-day life, how can you protect yourself from this virus? Here...

Virology in the time of coronavirus: What a difference a month makes — and the most important questions we still need to answer

CNN | A month ago, I detailed 19 critical gaps in our knowledge of how...

A New Normal With COVID-19: The Next Steps We Must Take.

Think Global Health | With good strategy and strong execution, we will be able to...

Former CDC Chief Tom Frieden: Coronavirus – These simple steps can make a real difference.

FOX News | We’ve heard it over and over: Wash your hands. Stay home. Physical...
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Former CDC head on coronavirus testing: What went wrong and how we proceed

USA Today | Who should seek a test? Should we test everyone? How much will...

Drs. Frieden and Dooley: Coronavirus safety tips — 6 simple ways to stay healthy.

FOX News | There are simple things you can do to help stop the virus’...

Former CDC Chief Dr. Tom Frieden: Coronavirus straight talk – the letter that should be sent to every American.

FOX News | Just as Dr. Koop spoke plainly about the risks of the AIDS...

We’ll lose ‘World War C’ against the coronavirus if we don’t fight the right way.

The Hill | This is war. It is “World War C,” humans against the coronavirus....

Former CDC Chief Dr. Tom Frieden: Coronavirus and cardiovascular disease – stopping a deadly duo.

FOX News | As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, one thing we have learned...

What the C.D.C. Did Wrong, and Why.

The New York Times | A former C.D.C. director and three former Epidemic Intelligence Service...

Primary care doctors could be COVID-19’s next victims

The Hill | Without additional help from the U.S. Congress, up to 60,000 primary care...

5 ways to prevent another 100,000 coronavirus deaths in the US (and beyond).

VOX | It’s time to fix the glaring gaps in death data and drastically improve...

Dr. Tom Frieden: Coronavirus alert levels — here’s how to recover our economy without risking lives.

FOX News | The better we control the virus, the sooner we can restart our...

We need to enter the fifth stage of coronavirus grief: Acceptance.

The Washington Post | But recognition of the pandemic’s impact, and widespread embrace of the...

Only Saving Lives Will Save Livelihoods.

Foreign Affairs | Only action that places people’s health at its center will enable an...

Technology companies can help fight Covid-19.

CNN | he Covid-19 pandemic is a global, all-hands-on-deck moment....

Lockdown Is a Blunt Tool. We Have a Sharper One.

The New York Times | Contact tracing helps people to protect themselves and their families....

Drs. Frieden and Shahpar: Coronavirus testing 1, 2, 3 – it’s time for plain talk on what’s next.

FOX News | We have nowhere near enough tests, and it’s not clear how many...

Putting A Stake Through the Heart of Public Health’s Eeyore Complex.

Health Affairs | We face a public health crisis unmatched by anything in a century,...

I Used to Run the C.D.C. Here’s What It Can Do to Slow This Pandemic.

The New York Times | It starts with good detective work. It requires a White...

Coronavirus: Facing the fear in everyday activities like getting the mail and shopping

USA Today | In day-to-day life, how can you protect yourself from this virus? Here...

Virology in the time of coronavirus: What a difference a month makes — and the most important questions we still need to answer

CNN | A month ago, I detailed 19 critical gaps in our knowledge of how...

A New Normal With COVID-19: The Next Steps We Must Take.

Think Global Health | With good strategy and strong execution, we will be able to...

Former CDC Chief Tom Frieden: Coronavirus – These simple steps can make a real difference.

FOX News | We’ve heard it over and over: Wash your hands. Stay home. Physical...
USA Today logo

Former CDC head on coronavirus testing: What went wrong and how we proceed

USA Today | Who should seek a test? Should we test everyone? How much will...

Drs. Frieden and Dooley: Coronavirus safety tips — 6 simple ways to stay healthy.

FOX News | There are simple things you can do to help stop the virus’...

Former CDC Chief Dr. Tom Frieden: Coronavirus straight talk – the letter that should be sent to every American.

FOX News | Just as Dr. Koop spoke plainly about the risks of the AIDS...

We’ll lose ‘World War C’ against the coronavirus if we don’t fight the right way.

The Hill | This is war. It is “World War C,” humans against the coronavirus....

Former CDC Chief Dr. Tom Frieden: Coronavirus and cardiovascular disease – stopping a deadly duo.

FOX News | As the COVID-19 pandemic continues to spread, one thing we have learned...
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