Public health responses to COVID-19 outbreaks on cruise ships — Worldwide, February–March 2020 Article 3537 words 3 votes
Swedish PM Stefan Löfven warned over 'Russian roulette-style' Covid-19 strategy – health experts say attempt to build herd immunity is a 'mad experiment with 10m people' Article 1181 words 6 votes
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Meet seventeen-year-old Avi Schiffmann who runs a coronavirus tracking website used by 40+ million globally Video 14:02, published Mar 17 2020 6 votes
San Francisco mayor calls for calm — panic at grocery stores and pot dispensaries ensues Link 6 votes
Anyone arriving in Australia from overseas will to be forced to self-isolate for fourteen days Article 972 words 9 votes
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About 4 in 10 adults in the U.S. are at greater risk of developing serious illness if infected with coronavirus, due to age or underlying health conditions Article 503 words 10 votes
Infected people without symptoms might be driving the spread of coronavirus more than we realized Article 9 votes
California hotels are being used for coronavirus quarantines, Gavin Newsom announces Article 437 words 5 votes
Rep. Katie Porter gets US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention chief to agree to pay for coronavirus testing Article 9 votes
‘It’s just everywhere already’: How delays in testing set back the US coronavirus response Article 2745 words 15 votes
The White House has ordered federal health officials to treat top-level coronavirus meetings as classified Article 845 words 29 votes
Hand-washing with soap and water destroys coronavirus more effectively than hand sanitizer Article 1177 words 27 votes
Health ministers squabble over face masks at coronavirus talks Article 1031 words, published Mar 6 2020 5 votes
Why the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention botched its coronavirus testing Article 923 words, published Mar 5 2020 6 votes
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s rocky effort to get Americans tested for coronavirus, explained Article 1970 words 9 votes
California directs some health insurers to waive co-pays, deductibles for coronavirus tests Article 540 words 11 votes
Why Taiwan has just forty-two coronavirus cases while neighbors report hundreds or thousands healthcare Article 830 words 12 votes
A future with no future: depression, the left, and the politics of mental health ~health.mental Article 5012 words 11 votes
Is change on the way for Sweden's zero tolerance drug policy? Shifting the focus away from zero tolerance to the pursuit of zero drug-related deaths Link 5 votes
Trump faces his 'Chernobyl moment' after slashing pandemic defences to the bone Article 265 words 12 votes
Finnish government has proposed that primary care nurse visits become free of charge healthcare Article 307 words 5 votes
Chinese scholar and outspoken critic directly blames Xi Jinping for severity of viral outbreak Article 718 words 8 votes
Finland blazes trail in keeping citizens cycling and healthy – country routinely praised for its schools system aims to do the same with preventive health fitness Article 1023 words 4 votes
The UK has one of the most equitable health care systems in the world. Here’s how. healthcare Article 2974 words 11 votes
Wuhan virus: China confirms human-to-human transmission, says medical workers infected Article 577 words 11 votes
Taiwan’s single-payer success story — and its lessons for America healthcare Article 3847 words 12 votes
The US Internal Revenue Service sent a letter to 3.9 million people. It saved some of their lives. Article 982 words 6 votes
Why the government should tax unhealthy foods and subsidise nutritious ones Article 832 words, published Feb 14 2017 11 votes
The Trump administration is preparing to significantly limit the scientific and medical research that the government can use to determine public health regulations Article 1359 words 10 votes
The math for Elizabeth Warren’s US health-care plan adds up if you accept its ludicrous premise healthcare Article 870 words 10 votes
US Federal nutrition research is underfunded, even as the costs of diet-related diseases are skyrocketing. Does Washington hold the key to solving the obesity crisis? Article 125 words, published Nov 4 2019 9 votes
We are in the midst of a mental health crisis – advice about jogging and self-care is not enough ~health.mental Article 832 words 10 votes