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    A Robust U.S. Response to China's Health Diplomacy Will Reap Domestic and Global Benefits

    by Jennifer A. Hillman, Alex Tippett

    It's in the United States' interest to provide an alternative to China's Health Silk Road

    A National Guard soldier looks on as people stand in line at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Vaccination Center as Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announces the start of the statewide "Vaccinate NY" ad campaign to encourage all New Yorkers to get vaccinated, in New York City, New York, U.S. April 6, 2021.
    Governance

    "No-COVID" Germany: Launching a Policy Debate in a Complex Political Environment

    by Ilona Kickbusch, Maximilian Mayer

    This new strategy proposal adheres to the principle that every infection is one too many

    Passengers wear face masks as they wait for an S-Bahn commuter train on the platform at Friedrichstrasse station during lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic, in Berlin, Germany on February 5, 2021.
    Trade

    Coronavirus is a Public Health Nightmare—Now Comes One More

    by A. Taylor Thomas, Emily Briskin

    As the pandemic chokes off opioid supplies from China and unemployment skyrockets, U.S. meth addiction is set to explode

    A drug addict uses a glass water pipe to smoke methamphetamine at an undisclosed drug den in Manila, Philippines, on June 20, 2016. The photo is a closeup of a man smoking from a glass pipe. REUTERS/Staff/File Photo
    Aging

    Aging Gracefully in Taiwan

    by Ted Alcorn

    Mayor-physician Ko Wen-Je's quest to reshape Taipei for seniors

    Older people in wheelchairs and blue masks line up to receive the vaccine against the COVID-19 during a vaccination session for elderly people over 85 years old, at a church in Taipei, Taiwan on June 15, 2021.
    Governance

    The Closed Loop of the Beijing Olympics

    by Samantha Kiernan

    A zero-COVID paradise or sci-fi fantasy?

    pedestrian passes a sign marking the barrier of the "Closed Loop," a precaution against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) ahead of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing, China, January 30, 2022.
    Migration

    The United States Needs More Medical Interpreters

    by Eunice Chung

    Equitable access to interpretation services could help improve health outcomes for Chinese migrants

    Chinese-language signage for COVID-19 vaccines sits outside of a pharmacy, New York City, New York, on February 12, 2023.
    Governance

    Tackling the World’s Most Vexing Diseases Through Data

    by Lauren A. Do, Patricia G. Synnott, Siyu Ma, Daniel A. Ollendorf

    A call to re-shape the way policymakers make health decisions by getting the most cost-effective priorities straight

    Students wear face masks during a health-care action rally dedicated to COVID-19 in Solo, Central Java, Indonesia on February 3, 2020
    Governance

    The Politics of Primary Health Care

    by Tom Frieden

    A Q & A with health leaders from Costa Rica and Thailand

    A Buddhist monk receives a Sinovac COVID-19 vaccine in Bangkok, Thailand on April 2, 2021. REUTERS/Chalinee Thirasupa
    Gender

    Tracking Tobacco

    by Gabriela F. Gil, Louisa Ewald, Marissa Reitsma, Emmanuela Gakidou

    New ways to light up tobacco research

    A woman exhales after vaping in Times Square, during the COVID-19 outbreak, in New York City, on March 31, 2020.
    Trade

    Insights From India on Expanding Global Vaccine Production

    by Prashant Yadav

    The Indian pharmaceutical industry offers lessons for building vaccine-production capacity in developing countries

    A woman receives a dose of COVISHIELD vaccine against COVID-19, that's manufactured by Serum Institute of India.
    Migration

    Chasing Dreams Amid Shadows

    by Pallabi Deb

    In an encounter with a Ghanaian nurse, I saw the dual reality of immigrant life in the United States

    A nursing home resident receives a shot of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine at King David Center for Nursing and Rehabilitation, a nursing home facility, in Brooklyn's Bath Beach neighborhood in New York City, U.S. January 6, 2021.
    Governance

    Nurses Champion Fight Against Antimicrobial Resistance

    by Zeena Nackerdien

    With expertise in patient care, nurses are well positioned to combat antimicrobial resistance if given the correct tools

    Registered Nurse LaToya Marks treats a COVID-19 positive patient at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences.