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Anna Kramvis – A big job in a small world

Frontiers

In line with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 3: Good health and well-being , we discuss the progress of hepatitis B research and the challenges faced, including the COVID-19 pandemic, lack of funding, and low vaccination rates. In your opinion, is this an achievable goal?

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Understanding RFK Jr.’s potential HHS powers and why to avoid ‘sane-washing’ him

Association of Health Care Journalists

to Secretary of Health and Human Services. If Americans dont realize how dangerous Kennedys beliefs are to public health or the power he would have over public health policy as HHS Secretary, they arent equipped to share their opinions about his nomination with their senators, who will decide whether to confirm his nomination.

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Will Microbes Finally Force Modernization of the American Health Care System?

The Health Care Blog

This was the adrenaline-infused decade of blockbuster pharmaceuticals focused squarely on chronic debilitating diseases of aging. In 1992, the IOM served notice with the publication of “Emerging Infections: Microbial Threats to Health in The United States.” Our health care system remains porous and highly variable.