Inside FEMA’s sickening history of misspending billions of taxpayers’ dollars — and going largely unchecked
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has mismanaged tens of billions of dollars over the years, according to numerous ...
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COVID-19 Pandemic: 5 years later
It's been five months since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. Public health experts explain where we are now.
Eggs, Luck and the 1957 Bird Flu: Will History Repeat Itself?
Over the past 60 years, the influenza virus has continued to drift and shift. In 1968, a shift once again caused a pandemic.
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America’s Abandonment of the Poor
Dominating the book is an image of institutional space, beige, concrete, and lightless: the warehouse, the hospital, the ...
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US dodged a bird flu pandemic in 1957 thanks to eggs and luck. Can we do it again?
Hilleman was born a year after the notorious 1918 influenza pandemic swept the world, killing 20 million to 100 million people. By 1957, when Hilleman began worrying about the egg supply ...
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A history of vaccine skepticism in WA, from 1920s Seattle to RFK Jr.
The intense debate over President Donald Trump’s nominee to head the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F.
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Countries are neglecting the existential threat of pandemics. Bold leadership is necessary
Too few leaders have learned the critical lesson that international cooperation is essential to pandemic prevention, ...
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Purging the Government Could Backfire Spectacularly
The U.S. federal government manages a larger portfolio of risks than any other institution in the history of the world. In ...
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From books to film, here's how the COVID-19 pandemic has (or hasn't) been represented in culture
set before and during the pandemic time, and to me it would have felt strange to create a revisionist history of the present," Gray told ABC News. "Green Dot is a story about yearning and love and ...
White House’s Pandemic Office, Busy With Bird Flu, May Shrink Under Trump
Trump told TIME in April he would close the White House's pandemic preparedness office. It's losing most of its staff during the transition, according to Biden officials.