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From AIDS to COVID: lessons and legacy
Mar 14, 2022
The HIV/AIDS pandemic, which emerged in the 1980s, left a legacy of drug research and health care gaps that affect the COVID pandemic.
Health communication expert gives U.S. a "C" for pandemic performance
by
Kai Ryssdal
and Andie Corban
Jan 18, 2022
Cynthia Baur of the University of Maryland explains how health agencies get their messages out.
COVID testing's rocky start led to long lines, limited access today
by
Lily Jamali
Dec 22, 2021
Economists say testing is key to fighting the pandemic and restoring the economy.
Banning evictions for 1 more month could make a big difference
Jun 24, 2021
Experts say it will give both renters and property owners more time to access that Congress gave states for rental assistance.
Cruise ships, eager to sail, offer free trial voyages
Jun 18, 2021
The CDC is requiring U.S. cruise operators to test safety protocols on volunteer passengers.
New mask guidance means huge headaches for retail shops, workers
May 14, 2021
Individual businesses and local governments can still set their own rules for whether masks are required.
What about wearing a mask in stores or at work?
by
David Brancaccio
, Nova Safo
and Rose Conlon
May 14, 2021
Despite new CDC guidance, businesses and workplaces will likely still require masks for now.
For public good, not for profit.
Cruise lines could offer free trial voyages to test safety
May 7, 2021
U.S. cruise ships are one step closer to setting sail again.
CDC: Vacant middle seats on flights reduce COVID exposure risk
Apr 19, 2021
But most major domestic airlines have already stopped blocking those seats.
COVID vaccines at Dollar General would boost access for low-income populations, study says
by
Scott Tong
Apr 8, 2021
According to the company, 75% of Americans have a Dollar General within 5 miles of their home.