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The State of Infectious Disease Control in Africa

Craig Spencer talks about Rwanda's success and implications for foreign health investment

November 12, 2024
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What Having Ebola Is Really Like

Craig Spencer, MD, talks about the symptoms and his treatment at Bellevue Hospital

November 11, 2024
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An Emergency Doc's Experience Contracting Ebola

Craig Spencer reflects on his 2014 Ebola diagnosis after volunteering for Doctors Without Borders

November 8, 2024
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Field Notes: One of the Toughest Airways of My Career

Technique matters. Thinking matters more.

November 5, 2024
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How the Election Results Could Affect Healthcare in the U.S.

Anand Parekh breaks down the possible futures for abortion rights, EMTALA, and Obamacare

November 4, 2024
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What's Our Capacity for Measuring Hospital Capacity?

With respiratory virus season coming, resumed reporting is critical

October 31, 2024
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The Supreme Court's Open Season on Public Health Agencies

"I just had this reverence for the court. I don't anymore," says Lawrence Gostin, JD

October 16, 2024
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The Power of the Serial Selfie: Seeing Is Believing

Photos can change how we listen to our patients

October 2, 2024
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How Docs Can Volunteer for the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles

Team USA's chief medical officer also discusses what he learned in Paris to prepare for next time

August 30, 2024
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Olympic Chief Medical Officer on Athletes' GI Illness After Seine Events

IOC data show "about a 10% infection rate in those who swam in the Seine"

August 28, 2024
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Medical Needs of Paralympic vs Olympic Athletes

The chief medical officer of the U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee discusses the differences

August 27, 2024
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Expert Epidemiologists on Everything COVID

Summer waves, long COVID data, and hope on the horizon

August 24, 2024
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How Worried Should We Be About a Bird Flu Pandemic?

A "red flag" for virologists, but status quo for the general public for now

August 19, 2024
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