List of Pandemics articles
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People in white personal protective equipment are seen in dark lighting. Beijing’s ‘Slow-Motion Lockdown’
Residents feel the walls are closing in with tighter restrictions in pursuit of zero COVID-19.
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Kim Jong Un wears a face mask on television North Korea May Be Trapped Between Famine and Plague
As COVID-19 sweeps through the country, outside help is desperately needed.
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Bill Gates Bill Gates’s Pandemic Prevention Plan Has a China-Sized Blind Spot
In his new book, the billionaire philanthropist focuses on technical solutions but ignores politics.
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A resident receives a coronavirus vaccine in China Older Chinese Are Demanding Money to Get Vaccinated
A government push has created a strange market in some rural areas.
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Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, listens during the daily coronavirus briefing at the White House in Washington on April 9, 2020. Fauci: China’s COVID-19 Situation a ‘Disaster’
The White House’s chief medical advisor assesses the world’s response to the pandemic.
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A woman looks at burning funeral pyres during the COVID-19 pandemic in India India’s Official COVID-19 Death Toll Is Still an Undercount
As the World Health Organization seeks to revise global figures, politics in New Delhi stand in the way.
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A girl carries vegetables in Shanghai Shanghai’s Food Shortages Spur Voluntarism and Cynicism
Locals are ensuring their own supply after prominent government failures.
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Buenos Aires protest against inflation The Dangerous New Anti-Globalization Consensus
Soaring inflation is just one reason for Washington to keep global disintegration in check.
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A nurse administers a Pfizer booster vaccine. The Next Pandemic Doesn’t Have to Hit So Hard
Investing in global health security can provide critical insurance against disaster.
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Workers take off their protective gear. Medical Workers Are Collateral Damage in China’s Zero-COVID-19 Policy
The costs of a once-effective approach are piling up as omicron cases rise.
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U.S. Ambassador to Kenya Robert Godec (right) visits a PEPFAR project for girls’ empowerment in Nairobi on March 10, 2018. The U.S. Congress Is Missing the Boat on Global Health Reform
Lawmakers are wasting a chance to fix the mistakes of COVID-19.
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A worker wearing protective gear walks near a locked down neighborhood in China. How China’s COVID-19 Lockdowns Will Impact the Global Economy
With China’s southern tech hub of Shenzhen effected, supply chain problems could get worse.
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Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov gives a press conference. How U.S. Bioweapons in Ukraine Became Russia’s New Big Lie
A viral conspiracy theory could be used to justify an attack, the United States says.
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Demonstrators protest the vaccine mandate in Berlin. The Far-Right Has Turned East Germans Against Vaccines
Global anti-vaccine lies are finding local footholds.
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A Confederate flag with a truck painted on top of it is shown in front of Canada's Parliament near a sign that says "WE the FRINGE." Why Are Canadian Protesters Flying Confederate Flags?
How the Canadian trucker protests became a big-tent rally of Canada’s growing far-right.
