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,…
Megan Stubbs-Richardson, Mississippi State University and H. Colleen Sinclair, Mississippi State University As we face rising COVID infection rates, the possibility of additional quarantines rises. Although stay-at-home orders might protect individuals from…
Pamela M. Aaltonen, Purdue University and Jennifer Coddington, Purdue University Every year, tens of millions of Americans avoid the flu vaccine. During the 2019-2020 flu season, fewer than half of U.S. adults…
Scott Akins, Oregon State University and Clayton Mosher, Washington State University Oregon became the first state in the United States to decriminalize the possession of all drugs on Nov. 3, 2020. Measure…
Wesley Kufel, Binghamton University, State University of New York The first COVID-19 vaccine has been authorized for use in the U.S., and states have been drawing up plans for who should get…
Ana Santos Rutschman, Saint Louis University and Robert Gatter, Saint Louis University The first COVID-19 vaccine to gain emergency use authorization in the U.S. could roll out within days, as Pfizer and…
Desi Kotis, University of California, San Francisco In late October, I received an email from a member of the California Department of Public Health. I called the number in the email and…
Monica Gandhi, University of California, San Francisco Two large recent studies show that people hospitalized for COVID-19 in March were more than three times as likely to die as people hospitalized for…
Lauren Hughes, University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus and Jennifer Bacani McKenney, University of Kansas It’s difficult to put into words how hard COVID-19 is hitting rural America’s hospitals. North Dakota has…
Christopher Robertson, Boston University and Jeremy Greene, Johns Hopkins University In coming days, the Food and Drug Administration is likely to authorize new COVID-19 vaccines based on applications submitted by two companies.…
Jacqueline R. Evans, Florida International University; Christian Meissner, Iowa State University; Deborah Goldfarb, Florida International University, and Ian Jason Lee, Florida International University Imagine you begin to feel ill on Thursday, a…
