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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,...

How to Handle the Covid-19 Vaccine Breakthrough the Right Way.

The Wall Street Journal | Dazzling scientific progress has given us a tool to end...

We need a nationwide Covid alert-level system to save lives and restore jobs, former CDC director says.

CNN | The only way to get cases back down is to decrease contacts, including...

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,...

How to Handle the Covid-19 Vaccine Breakthrough the Right Way.

The Wall Street Journal | Dazzling scientific progress has given us a tool to end...

We need a nationwide Covid alert-level system to save lives and restore jobs, former CDC director says.

CNN | The only way to get cases back down is to decrease contacts, including...
February 11, 2021

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 in the United States, Black New Yorkers continue to be disproportionately devastated by the virus.
January 28, 2021

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 diseases.
January 24, 2021

How we can keep health care workers safe.

CNN | Keeping health workers safe is not just a moral imperative – it is a practical one as well. Our lives depend on it.
January 15, 2021

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 kill a million Americans: "Quite possibly, especially if a more transmissible strain spreads widely."
January 14, 2021

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 with our public servants and the public at large. But the CDC's work requires it.
January 6, 2021

Why the Global Fund must take on pandemic preparedness.

Devex | If the Global Fund receives the necessary resources and organizes appropriately, the world is far less likely to experience another pandemic as disruptive as COVID-19.
January 1, 2021

Which Countries Have Responded Best to Covid-19?

The Wall Street Journal | The world should learn from the most successful strategies for testing, quarantine, public communication and economic support.
December 21, 2020

How to reopen the economy safely? Immunity passports.

The Washington Post | With the authorization of a second effective vaccine against the coronavirus, we can imagine an end to the pandemic, like voyagers on a ship seeing the
December 4, 2020

How to Handle the Covid-19 Vaccine Breakthrough the Right Way.

The Wall Street Journal | Dazzling scientific progress has given us a tool to end the pandemic’s misery and save hundreds of thousands of lives, but there are still many
November 24, 2020

We need a nationwide Covid alert-level system to save lives and restore jobs, former CDC director says.

CNN | The only way to get cases back down is to decrease contacts, including by selectively shutting businesses. But there’s little clarity or consistency about what the risk is