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WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION


Elements


THE MYSTERIOUS CASE OF THE COVID-19 LAB-LEAK THEORY


Did the virus spring from nature or from human error?
By Carolyn Kormann
October 12, 2021
Daily Comment


HOW THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19 IS BRINGING ABOUT A PERILOUS RISE IN PREVENTABLE
DISEASES IN POORER NATIONS


For many of the world’s poorest children, the death and devastation have only
begun.
By Michael Specter
December 3, 2020
Daily Comment


WHAT THE W.H.O. MEANT TO SAY ABOUT ASYMPTOMATIC PEOPLE SPREADING THE CORONAVIRUS


The W.H.O. official’s words were terribly misleading, but the organization
quickly clarified that social distancing and masks are not just for those who
clearly have symptoms.
By Amy Davidson Sorkin
June 11, 2020

Comment


THE GLOBAL STRUGGLE TO CONTROL THE CORONAVIRUS


Defeating COVID-19 has to be a joint project, as if the whole planet were racing
to get to the moon together.
By Amy Davidson Sorkin
April 19, 2020
Satire from The Borowitz Report


TRUMP SAYS THE THREE THINGS HE HATES MOST ARE THE WORLD, HEALTH, AND
ORGANIZATION


“For the past two months, it’s all I’ve been hearing about, health this, health
that,” the President said. “I wish health would just disappear.”
By Andy Borowitz
April 15, 2020
Annals of Technology


DEATH BY FLAMING WATER SKI, AND OTHER MISFORTUNES

By Alastair Gee
December 2, 2015
Annals of Technology


A MODERN GUIDE TO NAMING DISEASES

By Alastair Gee
July 2, 2015
Daily Comment


SHARING THE BLAME FOR THE EBOLA CRISIS

By Michael Specter
May 13, 2015
Dept. of Public Health


FINAL FORMS

By Kathryn Schulz
March 31, 2014
Annals of Medicine


SLOW IDEAS

By Atul Gawande
July 22, 2013
Medical Dispatches


SEX AND THE SUPERBUG

By Jerome Groopman
September 24, 2012
Annals of Medicine


THE DEADLIEST VIRUS

By Michael Specter
March 4, 2012
News Desk


DON’T WORRY TOO MUCH ABOUT SWINE FLU, JUST WASH YOUR HANDS

By Avi Zenilman
April 27, 2009
News Desk


A GLOBAL CHECKLIST?

By Avi Zenilman
January 29, 2009
Annals of Epidemiology


BACK IN THE HOT ZONE

By Richard Preston
May 14, 1995
Comment


DIFFERENT STROKES


November 21, 1993
A Reporter at Large


ALTITUDE: 150 TO 29,028 I-THE WILDEST DREAMS OF KEW

By Jeremy Bernstein
April 24, 1970
The Talk of the Town


EPIDEMIC

By Paul Brodeur
January 3, 1969
The Talk of the Town


PHARMACOPEIA

By Wallace White and Berton Roueché
November 13, 1964
The Talk of the Town


BUSY

By Lillian Ross, Jane Boutwell, and Brendan Gill
February 2, 1962



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