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February 2, 2021
Magazine
Alexander Zaitchik
The Forever Disease: How Covid-19 Became a Chronic Condition
Thousands of people have been suffering a slew of crazy postinfection syndromes for months—and there’s no end in sight.
July 30, 2020
Joseph Osmundson
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Patrick Nathan
Covid-19 and the Limits of American Moral Reasoning
The “war on coronavirus” is lost. It's time for new pandemic metaphors—and a radically new culture of care.
April 24, 2020
Joseph Osmundson
My Life in Sero-Surveillance
Those of us affected by the AIDS epidemic know the importance—and dangers—of antibody testing.
October 26, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
The Heroic, Tragic Story of the Doctor Who Saved Nigeria From Ebola
October 15, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
You Shouldn't Worry About the New Ebola Case—But the CDC Should
October 9, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Stop Freaking Out About America's Single Ebola Death, and Start Worrying About West Africa
October 6, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
What Rick Perry Understands About Ebola That Ted Cruz Doesn't
Experts say travel bans won't help—and might actually hurt.
October 1, 2014
Jonathan Cohn
Airport Screening Would Not Have Stopped Ebola at the U.S. Border
Asymptomatic patients make the virus tough to detect
May 5, 2014
Howard Markel
A Deadly Virus Just Arrived in the U.S.
Here's what you need to know about it
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