List of Health articles
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Hospital workers install new intensive care beds Argentina Is the Pandemic’s Latest Hot Spot
An overloaded health system struggles to deal with a deadly second wave of the coronavirus.
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HIV-positive woman Tackling Pandemics Means Relearning the Lessons of Fighting HIV
Advocates fought hard for a truly global, representative approach.
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A man checks his mobile phone while sitting in front of a closed shop in West Bengal, India, on May 28. Fragile India, Strong India
Why some states handled COVID-19 better than others.
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A Thai Buddhist monk gets a shot of Sinovac vaccine Southeast Asia Had COVID-19 Under Control. What Went Wrong?
Mutant viruses, rich Chinese tourists, and a military government no one trusts are among the reasons cases are surging.
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A health worker wearing a protective suit stands before a window in a newly inaugurated oxygen hub for COVID-19 patients in Kolkata, India, on May 23. How My Uncle Became One of Modi’s Coronavirus Victims
The Indian prime minister’s deadly blundering has sown the seeds of his own fall.
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WHO Director-General Tedros at a press conference It’s Time for Biden to Ratchet Up the Pressure on the WHO
Washington and its allies have several levers for reforms.
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A man holds up an Indian flag at a rally featuring. U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi at NRG Stadium in Houston on Sept. 22, 2019. The Power of Indians Abroad
In a time of crisis, the diaspora shows its strength.
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Modi campaigns in West Bengal India’s Pandemic Disaster Has Finally Slowed Modi’s Unstoppable Rise
The populist leader is blaming everyone but himself. Voters aren’t buying it.
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Food market in Mexico City Biden’s ‘America First’ Policies Are Spreading Global Pain
Like its blatant vaccine nationalism, the administration’s unchecked stimulus policies are hurting the world—especially the global poor.
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The Sydney Opera House at dawn. Australia Is the New Hermit Kingdom
Closed borders have shut out a diverse citizenry.
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Thierry Breton puts a sticker with the European Union flag on a box containing Pfizer-BioNtech Covid-19 vaccines in Puurs, Belgium on Feb. 22, 2021. Industrial Policy Saved Europe’s Vaccine Drive
The EU got its act together not by banning exports but through classic cooperation with industry.
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Health workers arrange beds for COVID-19 patients at a care center in Amritsar, India, on May 9. Mourning in India
Thanks to social media, grief has become collective—even as the pandemic has made it a lonely affair.
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Demonstrators call on the U.S. government to commit to a global coronavirus vaccination plan. Big Pharma’s Patent Defeat Shows Corporate America Losing Power
The unloved industry could try to fight Biden—or get behind the global drive to vaccinate.
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi attends a townhall meeting at Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, California, on Sept. 27, 2015. Forget Trump. Facebook Should Go After Modi.
Around the world, super influencers have used social media to sow chaos. Facebook’s “Supreme Court” should consider them too.
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Frontline COVID-19 coronavirus warriors such as health workers, patients ambulance drivers, crematorium workers, wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) suits hold Indian national flags as part of the Independence Day celebrations in Kolkata on August 15, 2020. COVID-19 Is India’s Great Leveler
The coronavirus pandemic has flattened the country’s social order and turned its political divisions upside down.