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🔮 The Illusion of Preparation
A global study ranked the US as the most prepared country to face a pandemic. It was wrong.
Aug 11, 2020 • 
Lucas Kavanagh
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💩 The Tell-Tale Poop
Could sewage testing be an early warning system for COVID outbreaks?
Jun 25, 2020 • 
Lucas Kavanagh
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📈 The Other Public Health Emergencies
Ignoring systemic racism and the overdose crisis is deadly.
Jun 16, 2020 • 
Lucas Kavanagh
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🔍 This Has Not Been Peer-Reviewed
How to interpret accelerated science
May 12, 2020 • 
Lucas Kavanagh
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⚖️ Not All Drug Trials Are Equal
When every result is headline news, things get confusing fast
May 3, 2020 • 
Lucas Kavanagh
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🧗 Collective Action for Exponential Threats
COVID and climate change aren't the same, but there are parallels
Apr 12, 2020 • 
Lucas Kavanagh
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🏥 We've Beat Pandemics Before
Stories from the viruses of the past
Apr 5, 2020 • 
Lucas Kavanagh
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💊 A Treatment? A Vaccine?
Early vaccine development and the internet's obsession with a particular potential treatment
Mar 22, 2020 • 
Lucas Kavanagh
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