Sean Campbell, Investigative journalist, The Conversation; Charlene Harrington, Professor Emeritus of Social Behavioral Sciences, University of California, San Francisco The care at Landmark of Louisville Rehabilitation and Nursing was abysmal when state inspectors filed their survey report of the Kentucky facility on…
Ana Santos Rutschman, Professor of Law, Villanova School of Law The price of asthma medication has soared in the U.S. over the past decade and a half. The jump – in some cases from around a little over US$10 to almost $100 for an inhaler…
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Dennis M. Gorman, Professor of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Texas A&M University Early…
Annie Margaret, Teaching Assistant Professor of Creative Technology & Design, ATLAS Institute,…
A group of healthcare organizations on Tuesday has requested hospital and medical centers to require their employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, citing that the move proved to be effective in the…
William Petri, University of Virginia The increasing prevalence of new coronavirus variants is raising questions about how well protected those who’ve already had their COVID-19 shots are against evolving forms of the…
Gabriel Neal, Texas A&M University As a primary care physician who often treats patients with heat-related illnesses, I know all too well how heat waves create spikes in hospitalizations and deaths related…
Two federal “surge team” members were deployed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to Missouri this week with a mission to help the state in its battle against the virus…
Maria De Jesus, American University School of International Service In the race between infection and injection, injection has lost. Public health experts estimate that approximately 70% of the world’s 7.9 billion people…
Author, ProPublica. Originally published on ProPublicaProPublica is a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative newsroom. Sign up for The Big Story newsletter to receive stories like this one in your inbox. In the early hours…
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday said that nearly a thousand of United States countries have reached less than 30 percent in vaccination coverage. CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky…
Since the early period after the COVID-19 outbreak in March last year, the United States, for the first time, has seen virus deaths fall under 300 for a day. This, as the…
S. Jay Olshansky, University of Illinois at Chicago; Leonard Hayflick, University of California, San Francisco, and Ronald Hershow, University of Illinois at Chicago A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by…
Fifteen more people in California have won $50, 000 each on Friday for receiving a shot of coronavirus vaccine as state officials continue to hope that giving out money through lottery will…
