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The game is not yet over, and vaccines still matter: Lessons from a study on Israel’s COVID-19 vaccination

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The challenge of addressing the health care needs of Afghan evacuees

Worsening global digital divide as the US and China continue zero-sum competitions

Amid the pandemic, Black and Latino men have experienced the largest drop in life expectancy

A proposal for long-term COVID-19 control

Reports

The racial implications of medical debt: How moving toward universal health care and other reforms can address them

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A proposal for long-term COVID-19 control

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Blog Posts

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Lifelines: A doctor’s journey in the fight for public health

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