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Pratik Pawar: It Took 35 years to Get a Malaria Vaccine. Why?

The parasite’s complex biology played a role in the delay, but experts say there was also a lack of urgency and funding.

June 10, 2022 · Leave a comment

Derrick Z. Jackson: 500,000 US COVID-19 Deaths and Counting | A Shameful Public Health Failure

The 1918 flu claimed an estimated 675,000 lives in the United States. With no drastic action, we will surely surpass the 1918 toll before returning to anything resembling normal life.

February 22, 2021 · 2 Comments

Tamika C.B. Zapolski, Ukamaka M. Oruche: Racism in Healthcare System Is Costing Black Lives

As the COVID-19 pandemic sweeps across the U.S, African Americans are contracting the illness—and dying from it—at rates twice as high as the general population.

July 14, 2020 · Leave a comment

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