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A nurse places a blanket over a patient that had just been admitted to the emergency room at Regional Medical Center on May 21, 2020 in San Jose, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

How to prevent another pandemic

John Thwaites, Liam Smith, Margaret Hellard - The Conversation
A Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) worker fumigates an area to prevent mosquitos from breeding in New Delhi. (PRAKASH SINGH/AFP via Getty Images)

Why mosquitoes are taking over Delhi

Monika Mondal - Undark
Conceptual image of coronavirus inside a test tube (Getty Images/Erlon Silva - TRI Digital)

BF.7: The next major COVID strain?

Troy Farah
Woman throwing protective surgical mask into the garbage bin (Getty Images/Stefan Tomic)

Biden: Pandemic "is over." Experts: Hmm

William Hauk, Lisa Miller, Wayne Au - The Conversation
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Diverse group of happy children getting on school bus (Getty Images/FatCamera)

What parents need to know about polio

Céline Gounder - KFF Health News
AFM disease or acute flaccid myelitis medical concept as a neurologic condition representing enterovirus or polio virus, 3D illustration (Getty Images/wildpixel)

An old virus is causing trouble anew

Troy Farah
A woman receives her Covid-19 vaccination booster jab at the Sir Ludwig Guttmann Health & Wellbeing Centre on November 10, 2021 in the Stratford area of London, England. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Céline Gounder, Elisabeth Rosenthal
Gravestones in a cemetery (Getty Images/Marc Bruxelle)

US life expectancy in decline

Bob Hennelly
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Used hypodermic needles are seen in a bin at the India Street Public Health Center Needle Exchange in Portland, Maine. (Joel Page/Portland Portland Press Herald via Getty Images)

Needle exchanges no longer a city thing

Jazmin Orozco Rodriguez - KFF Health News
A close-up of the turkey vulture seen in a park in central New Jersey. (Getty Images/andykazie)

Don't touch that vulture

Bob Hennelly - InsiderNJ
A doctor with the Saxony-Anhalt Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians, takes a swab from a patient at the fever outpatient clinic in Halle/Saale. (Hendrik Schmidt/picture alliance via Getty Images)

The next pandemic is of long COVID

Liz Szabo - KFF Health News
Dr. Anthony Fauci (Al Drago - Pool/Getty Images)

How will Fauci be remembered by history?

Matthew Rozsa
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A health worker wearing gloves holding a test sample tubes labeled 'COVID-19 Omicron' (Getty Images/David Talukdar)

Half of omicron infections asymptomatic

Matthew Rozsa
Royce Hall on the campus of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) as UCLA lecturers and students walk by (Al Seib / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

When monkeypox comes to schools

Nicole Karlis
The Sunrise Motel remains flooded after Hurricane Irma hit the area on September 11, 2017 in East Naples, Florida. (Getty/Mark Wilson)

Climate change is worsening disease

Tristan McKenzie, Camilo Mora, Hannah Von Hammerstein - The Conversation
Monkeypox virus (Getty Images/kontekbrothers)

How monkeypox spreads

Rebecca S.B. Fischer - The Conversation
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A doctor with the Saxony-Anhalt Association of Statutory Health Insurance Physicians, takes a swab from a patient at the fever outpatient clinic in Halle/Saale. (Hendrik Schmidt/picture alliance via Getty Images)

How many times can you get COVID?

Nicole Karlis
Man takes a PCR swab test at Gatwick Airport on November 27, 2020 in London, England. (Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Experts still torn on throat swabbing

Nicole Karlis
The World Trade Center burning after two airliners crashed into the buildings in New York City, Tuesday September 11, 2001. (Gabe Palacio/ImageDirect/Getty Images)

What is NYC hiding about 9/11 toxins?

Bob Hennelly
At the University of Minnesota's Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, the door to the lab where the first step is taken in the testing of samples for the monkeypox virus has a warning sign to let others know not to enter. (JUDY GRIESEDIECK/Star Tribune via Getty Images)

In monkeypox failures, echoes of COVID

Michelle Andrews - KFF Health News
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COVID-19 vaccines stored at -80 degrees celsius in the pharmacy at Roseland Community Hospital on December 18, 2020 in Chicago, Illinois. (Scott Olson/Getty Images)

Vaccines saved 200,000 lives, study says

Matthew Rozsa
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris, receive a briefing on COVID-19 from health experts in Wilmington, Delaware, on August 13, 2020. (MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

Biden's COVID "new normal" is not normal

Martha Lincoln, Lorenzo Servitje
(David Gn / Getty Images)

Lessons from the homeless crisis

Angela Hart - KFF Health News
Mother making a phone call while aiding to her sick young son at home (Getty Images/Dean Mitchell)

Long COVID often overlooked in children

Eric Schank
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