Laurie Garrett

Ebola test

With no time to find a cure, Ebola could be contained faster with a quicker test

Time is running out for thousands of people in Africa who are in danger of contracting Ebola. A cure or vaccine will not come in time to prevent many more infections and possible deaths. And now a second case has been diagnosed in the US. Perhaps the only answer is a rapid diagnostic test that can quickly identify those who are ill and those who are not.

With no time to find a cure, Ebola could be contained faster with a quicker test
A polio worker gives polio vaccine drops to a child in Islamabad. Pakistan is also the only polio-endemic country in the world where polio cases rose from 2012 to 2013.

What's stopping some Pakistani parents from letting their children be vaccinated?

What's stopping some Pakistani parents from letting their children be vaccinated?

Cause for Concern Beyond China? Laurie Garrett on the H7N9 Flu

Cause for Concern Beyond China? Laurie Garrett on the H7N9 Flu
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Radiation health risks in Japan

Radiation health risks in Japan
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Swine flu update with Laurie Garrett and Keith Bradsher

Swine flu update with Laurie Garrett and Keith Bradsher