Insights and Resources

Universal Masking to Prevent SARS-CoV-2 Transmission—The Time Is Now

(JAMA) – Public health officials and leaders need to ensure that the public understands clearly when and how to wear cloth face coverings properly and…

The Justices’ Wakeup Call to Congress

(WSJ) – When it created the CFPB, the legislature gave it immense power. Now, the presidency has a hold of it.

Schools Can Open Safely This Fall

(Wall Street Journal) - Staggered schedules and other precautions would help reduce children’s low but real risk from Covid.

Lessons from dual pandemics

(Merck) – A conversation with Merck Chief Patient Officer Julie Gerberding, M.D., M.P.H., about her early work caring for people with HIV and AIDS, and…

America and China Are Entering the Dark Forest

(Bloomberg Opinion) - To know what the Chinese are really up to, read the futuristic novels of Liu Cixin.

If the United States were my patient: We aren’t ready to celebrate yet

(CNN) - Seven weeks later, as we approach the patient's birthday -- July 4th -- I thought it would be a good time to check…

Antibodies Can Be the Bridge to a Vaccine

(The Wall Street Journal) - Drugs that mimic an immune response are in development, but it’s time to ramp up manufacturing.

China poses serious threat to US in new space race – no issue is more important

(Fox News) - Whoever dominates space is going to be able to control Earth and dictate the planet’s culture and values.

New Acting Under Secretary of the Navy selected

(The Flagship) – The Honorable Gregory J. Slavonic was selected by the President of the United States as the Acting Under Secretary of the Navy…

CDC Director Dr. Robert Redfield: CEOs Can Have Enormous Impact In COVID-19 Fight

(Forbes) – “We want people to really encourage embracing the flu vaccine with confidence this year,” Redfield said.

How to Forecast Outbreaks and Pandemics

(Foreign Affairs) – America Needs the Contagion Equivalent of the National Weather Service.

Science by press release: When the story gets ahead of the science

(CNN) - A little more than three months after the World Health Organization officially declared the coronavirus outbreak a global pandemic, it has become evident…