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FDA To Stretch Monkeypox Vaccine Supply via Intradermal Injection
Shafaq Zia | Aug 12, 2022 | 4 min read
The newly authorized intradermal vaccination only requires one-fifth of the usual vaccine dose. This will help stretch out the limited vaccine supply, experts say, but only if healthcare personnel receive sufficient training.
Opinion: Deductive Science Is Needed for Public Health
Giuseppe Carruba | Jun 27, 2018 | 3 min read
Big data and empirical approaches to understanding diseases provide a limited picture of pathogenesis.
Opinion: A New Global Health Agenda
Edward E. Partridge, Elizabeth J. Mayer-Davis, and Ralph L. Sacco | Oct 4, 2011 | 4 min read
After a historic UN meeting, global efforts must be coordinated against noncommunicable diseases to thwart the world’s leading causes of death and disability.
Opinion: Justice Delayed, Health Denied
Joseph Amon | Jun 4, 2012 | 4 min read
African justice systems must change to help curb HIV and tuberculosis transmission in prisons.
Opinion: Celebrities Pushing Drugs?
Howard Brody | Jan 30, 2012 | 4 min read
Celebrity spokespeople for pharma companies can manipulate the public’s understanding of disease.
Medicine, Science, Public Health Must Merge For The Greater Good
Joshua Lederberg | Sep 1, 1996 | 7 min read
My own background in schools of medicine and institutions for biomedical research perhaps leads me to stress the opportunities for those disciplines to impact research and education at schools of public health. While the agenda of such schools has turned more and more to hospital administration and the rationalization of the health-care system, this must not be to the neglect of using science for the most effective population-based measures to protect public health. These measures will be larg
Opinion: Treating Infertility as a Disease
Kate O'Neill | Aug 1, 2021 | 4 min read
For too long, a physiological inability to conceive or carry a child through to birth has been seen as a minor medical issue.
Hard and Harder
Michael K. Gusmano | Jun 5, 2011 | 4 min read
The path to eradicating malaria in Africa involves much more than just a vaccine.
Opinion: On Space and Health
Didier Schmitt | Sep 24, 2013 | 3 min read
What health and space sciences can learn from each other to boost innovation
Opinion: Anticipating the Next Pandemic
Debora MacKenzie | Jul 13, 2020 | 4 min read
Our experience with COVID-19 has already shone a light on how (and how not) to address future outbreaks.

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