Forbes October 28, 2020
Vanessa Kerry

Dr. Pooja Yerramilli, Dr. Folasade P. May and Dr. Vanessa Bradford Kerry discuss the need for long-term political leadership and investment in three critical areas: the social determinants of health, public health infrastructure, and access to health services.

By Dr. Pooja Yerramilli, Dr. Folasade P. May and Dr. Vanessa Bradford Kerry

In the critical months leading to the United States elections, public discourse on the Covid-19 pandemic has centered on the need for strong national leadership for disease control and comprehensive packages for economic relief. These priorities are necessary to mitigate the devastating effects of Covid-19 in the short-term, but they mask the systemic factors that put us at risk of ongoing devastation from this and future health crises in...

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