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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
January 11, 2022
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Molly Osberg
The Problem With Rochelle Walensky
The CDC director is an accomplished scientist and doctor, but her job is necessarily political—and she’s bad at politics.
August 17, 2021
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Rachel M. Cohen
New School Year, Same Old Covid Chaos
A highly contagious variant, quarantines, closures, and fast-changing rules: It was supposed to be a calm fall, but we’re looking at a new year that could look a lot like the last.
August 24, 2020
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Alexander Zaitchik
How to Break a Big Pharma Monopoly on a Covid-19 Vaccine
The race for a cure has put a spotlight on corporate control over medical research. Under a Democratic administration, it doesn’t have to be that way.
November 27, 2012
Amy Sullivan
Pro-Life Activists Conveniently Ignore the Abortion Drop
September 21, 2011
Jonathan Cohn
Gosh, Is Obamacare Working? (Part 3)
February 17, 2011
Jonathan Cohn
'The Priorities ... Are Upside Down'
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The 9/10 President
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