Public Health

From COVID to space exploration, graphics helped tell some the year’s most important stories

Clinics and the most effective types of therapy are harder to find in communities where people of color live

I helped develop a plan to support youth living with HIV and would like to see more educational institutions prioritize our needs

Two epidemiologists explain how three viral illnesses are straining health care systems

COVID cut average life spans short in many high-income countries, but the U.S. decline has been steeper and longer than most

Nearly three years into the pandemic, COVID’s mortality burden is growing in certain groups of people

Health policy makers need to cultivate social trust and plan effective communication strategies well before the next pandemic

COVID shows how we should prepare for future outbreaks before they become pandemics

The COVID pandemic is not over, but countries must start to prepare for the next one to avoid a similar or even worse outcome

When infections such as COVID go global, what chance do we have of ridding the world of the pathogen responsible?

Devices using shorter UV light could keep indoor air free of viruses without harming human health

Lessons from climate modeling could be used to help prepare for future disease outbreaks