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Christine Crudo Blackburn

Passengers wear face masks to protect against the spread of the Coronavirus as they arrive on a flight from Asia at Los Angeles International Airport, California, on January 29, 2020. (Mark Ralston/AFP via Getty Images)

The silent threat of the coronavirus: America’s dependence on Chinese pharmaceuticals

Christine Crudo Blackburn, Andrew Natsios, Gerald W Parker, Leslie Ruyle
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How the devastating 1918 flu pandemic helped advance US women’s rights

Christine Crudo Blackburn, Gerald W. Parker
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There’s another threat coming from Harvey and Irma

Christine Crudo Blackburn, Gerald W. Parker, Morten Wendelbo
Registered nurse Keene Roadman, dressed in personal protective equipment, and registered nurse Fred Serafin, demonstrates the proper disposal of the personal protective equipment, after the simulated treatment of a Ebola patient, to doctors and nurses who are part of the core care team that would treat Ebola patients, during a training class at the Rush University Medical Center, Thursday, Oct. 16, 2014, in Chicago. () (AP Photo/Charles Rex Arbogast)

How Trump’s global health budget endangers Americans

Gerald W. Parker, Andrew Natsios, Christine Crudo Blackburn