Vox staff predictions for 2026: What to expect next year
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Tag: Public Health
The year measles came back
Dr. Andrew Carroll, a family physician in Chandler, Arizona, a suburb outside of Phoenix, first arrived there in 2000, the ...
The end of malaria
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The low, low cost of ending extreme poverty
When it comes to fixing the world’s worst problems, it’s easy to pretend that we’re helpless.We tell ourselves that global ...
The biggest mosquito-borne disease in the world has a cure. There’s just one problem.
There’s a reason dengue infections are also called “breakbone fever.”Along with a mild fever, symptoms of the mosquito-borne illness include ...
RFK Jr.’s anti-vax committee is recklessly overhauling childhood vaccine policy
The federal government is ending its recommendation that every infant receive a hepatitis B vaccination at birth, the most substantive ...
A shocking new warning about global poverty should unsettle everyone
Thanksgiving is traditionally a good time to start counting your blessings. And for years, hundreds of millions of people have ...
The CDC’s troubling new second in command, briefly explained
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MAHA’s war on antidepressants
Antidepressant use has skyrocketed among young people in recent years, and that’s drawn the attention of the public health establishment.SSRI ...
The vaccine tug of war inside the Trump administration, briefly explained
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