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Diplomats for Polio Eradication?
As China reports four cases of wild poliovirus type 1 close…
Gifts to Doctors: What the Talmud Teaches
Recently I heard a Rabbi discuss the prohibitions against bribes in Jewish…
Contagion: Help Congress Protect the CDC’s Outbreak Investigation Budget
This is a joint post with Kate McQueston. Coming your way in…
National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month – Paving the Way towards a Healthier Future
There are an estimated 23 million obese or overweight children in the…
Britain Rations Health Care
Hip replacements, cataract surgery and tonsil removal are among operations now being…
Nursing Home Compare Overall Complete
The redesign of the federal Nursing Home Compare website, which lets consumers…
Tobacco Control Policies; Scaling Up Incentives
As the world readies for the upcoming UN high-level meeting on non-communicable…
Busan is in the air: GAVI gets in front
One of the good things about a big international meeting is that…
Overtreatment Alert! Antibiotics Fuel Medical Overutilization
A good friend of mine and Whistleblower reader contracted the sniffles and received…