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Population Density Does Not Doom Cities to Pandemic Dangers
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We Can’t Allow the CDC to Be Tainted by Politics
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When Politics Distorts Science
Shocking levels of interference at the CDC and HHS threaten public faith in our most reliable public health institutions
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COVID-19 and Smoke Inhalation Symptoms are Hard to Tell Apart
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Population Density Does Not Doom Cities to Pandemic Dangers
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We Can’t Allow the CDC to Be Tainted by Politics
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NIH ‘Very Concerned’ about Serious Side Effect in Coronavirus Vaccine Trial
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The COVID-19 Pandemic Is Changing Our Dreams
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COVID-19’s Other Unnecessary Death Toll
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How New Mexico Controlled the Spread of COVID-19
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Coronavirus Vaccine U.K. Trial Restarts, but Scientists Question Lack of Transparency
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How New Mexico Controlled the Spread of COVID-19
The state went after the disease with widespread testing and science-based targets. Now it is in better shape than its neighbors
NIH ‘Very Concerned’ about Serious Side Effect in Coronavirus Vaccine Trial
The test was halted when a participant suffered spinal cord damage, and U.S. scientists launched an investigation
Comparing COVID-19 Deaths to Flu Deaths Is like Comparing Apples to Oranges
The former are actual numbers; the latter are inflated statistical estimates
We Can’t Allow the CDC to Be Tainted by Politics
If science doesn’t drive the agency’s crucial weekly reports about disease prevalence and mortality, we’ll lose a key tool for fighting this pandemic
COVID-19’s Other Unnecessary Death Toll
Our bungled national response exposed the fragility of our already broken health care system by keeping people with other fatal diseases from getting treatment
Strange but True: Drinking Too Much Water Can Kill
In a hydration-obsessed culture, people can and do drink themselves to death.
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Coronavirus: How It Infects Us and How We Might Stop It
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