List of Health articles
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A woman holds a blank sheet of paper as demonstrators protest the deaths caused by an apartment complex fire in Urumqi, Xinjiang, China, at the Langson Library on the campus of the University of California, Irvine. What Xi’s Zero-COVID Fiasco Might Mean for China and the World
Protests spotlight the regime's misguided approach to the pandemic and lackluster vaccination campaign.
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A woman with her arms raised holds up a blank white sheet of paper while a man nearby holds a megaphone to his mouth. Xi’s Obsession With Control Produced China’s Protests
This challenge to the Chinese Communist Party and the state has been building for some time.
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A disinfectant worker waits outside of a high-speed train. China’s Zero-COVID Policies Are Stirring Xenophobia
Anti-foreign language has become part of disease control.
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People line up for a nucleic acid test in Beijing. Young Chinese Are Despairing of a Zero-COVID Future
Draconian policies leave little economic or political hope.
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German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock, Italian Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio, British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Canadian Foreign Minister Mélanie Joly pose for a photograph during the G-7 summit in Liverpool, England, on Dec. 12, 2021. Turns Out COVID-19 Didn’t Reshape Geopolitics
A profound shock had few lasting effects.
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A security guard stands outside the closed Huanan Seafood Wholesale Market. Conspiracy Theories About COVID-19 Help Nobody
The continued pushing of a “lab-leak” theory is unsupported and dangerous.
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People walk beneath cherry blossoms near the National Assembly in Seoul on April 9, after two years of the area being closed to the public for COVID-19 control. China’s Neighbors Are Navigating COVID-19, Beijing, and Washington
A long, strange trip through East Asia shows the region’s impressive steering skills.
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Volunteers from French nongovernmental organization Tulipe transport boxes of medicines to be sent to Ukraine in Le Thillay, France, on March 10. War-Torn Ukraine Is Also an HIV and Tuberculosis Hot Spot
But thanks to community-led health efforts, Ukrainians are winning the fight against these infectious diseases.
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Syrians walk past a colorful mural. The Status Quo Won’t Save Us From the Next Pandemic
Disease threats are not just the health sector’s problem.
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monkeypox vaccination Kremlin Claims Monkeypox Could Be a Secret U.S. Bioweapon
Washington needs to stop being a pushover in the global info war.
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People wait in line to receive the monkeypox vaccine in New York. Break Out the Condoms to Fight Monkeypox
Clear, honest messaging on sex is vital to stopping a potential epidemic.
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A person walks past a grid of mostly domestic movie posters in Seoul in 2006. South Korea’s Film Rules Need a Reboot
The success of productions such as “Squid Game” and “Parasite” proves the industry can hold its own without excessive protectionism.
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A pedestrian passes artwork by the artist known as the Rebel Bear Who Managed COVID-19 Best, and Why?
A new book compares different countries’ responses to the pandemic, and the conclusions are intriguing.
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A man uses a bottle to feed his newborn baby. Baby Formula Marketing Practices Are Still Too Aggressive
While American mothers can’t find enough formula, a new WHO report details why parents are getting too much in other parts of the world.
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A health worker takes a swab sample from a woman by the entrance of a residential area under COVID-19 lockdown in the Xuhui district of Shanghai on June 8. Xi Won’t Yield Over Zero-COVID Pressures
The Chinese Communist Party will crack down rather than risk losing control.
