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How can a nation that outspends other countries on health care catch up on quality, access, efficiency, equity and accuracy?
By Mary Beth Regan
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A "little oasis" of green in gritty South Baltimore, Swann Park has attracted generations of athletes, neighborhood kids and other residents. But an adjacent pesticide factory—dismantled decades ago—left a contaminated legacy that recently resurfaced.
By Mat Edelson
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The "population bomb" did not explode—nor did it go away. Lulled by falling birth rates in many countries, the global health community has forgotten population's influence on public health.
By Brian W. Simpson
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Clean, safe water—the lucky draw it from the tap. Not so, though, for 1.2 billion people in the world. From high-tech approaches such as membrane filtration and in situ testing to low-tech pumps, pots and chlorine drops, solutions abound.
By Jackie Powder
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Epidemiologist Chris Beyrer wields data and scientific rigor in defense of human rights.
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Robert H. Gilman believes every discovery has its place.
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Reflections on the fragility of good health.
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Ideas on aging; nanoparticles; kudos.
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Dealing with depression in post-conflict Uganda; nurturing newborns in India; stepping up vaccinations in Afghanistan; slowing the spread of hepatitis B in Thailand; and new uses for old drugs.
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Nipping it in the bud: Josef Coresh, the epidemiologist of chronic kidney disease. Plus more faculty and student achievements.
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Taking PEPFAR to the next level.
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