Dissecting the evolving world of Covid-19 one day at a time

We are sick, we are here, and we need help - Leigh Jerome

If history is a guide, infectious diseases exploit inequities not just within societies but between them - Kyle Harper

If you have a drug that wasn’t legitimately prescribed and supplied to you by medical professionals, use a test strip prior to ingestion to check whether it contains fentanyl - Karen Garcia

Next time you take a sip, stop and think: What's in my water? Mike Del Ponte

Unfortunately, pockets of polio transmission provide reservoirs for resurgence at any time, with even one traveller able to bring polio back to a polio-free country - Melinda Suchard

Even if you get the flu vaccine and take everyday preventive action you can still be unlucky and get the flu...it's one of the smartest viruses known to man - HWN

My takeaway is the fact that we’re in the midst of an overdose crisis and studies suggest positive impact is sufficient justification to move this intervention forward - Alene Kennedy-Hendricks

The suicide rate among veterans is about twice that of the general population, and has been rising among younger veterans who served during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan - Dave Philipps

In a sense, climate change is an opportunity for us to step up—to grow up—as a species.- Emma Marris

I had always hoped that this land might become a safe and agreeable asylum to the virtuous and persecuted part of mankind, to whatever nation they might belong - George Washington

Gun violence in particular acts very much like a social contagion. It spreads like a virus - Daniel Webster

Cancer is a teacher and I’m paying attention to the lessons it holds for me - Jane Fonda

I bought them online. They’re easy to get, and they’ll change everything - Farhad Manjoo

Vaping among teens is my (and most public health professionals) biggest worry - Ana Rule

Child care should be universal and well-paid — not just affordable - Michelle Chen

Fundamentally, the answers to our challenges in healthcare relies in engaging and empowering the individual - Elizabeth Holmes

If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader - John Quincy Adams

Save a life, you're a hero. Save a 100 lives, you're a nurse - Unknown

When I come on to my shift, I don’t have any clue what I’m going to see - Kathleen Clem MD

Our world faces a true planetary emergency. I know the phrase sounds shrill, and I know it's a challenge to the moral imagination - Al Gore

Electric cars aren't pollution-free; they have to get their energy from somewhere - Alexandra Paul

Most plentiful, accessible, and least expensive power source in the world - Danny Kennedy

Can we learn to love the wind - Jeremy Webb