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How America’s founding ideas have made the world healthier
A reflection on the country’s 250th birthday
Jul 4
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Sandro Galea
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The responsibility of idea stewards
What we owe the ideas we inherit
Jun 27
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Sandro Galea
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Nason Maani
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A purple public health: Disagreement as a starting point
Studying and practicing public health amid real values divides
Jun 20
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Sandro Galea
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Salma Abdalla
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Health as infrastructure, not intervention
Ebola reminds us of the need for the scaffolding we often do not see until it fails.
Jun 13
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Sandro Galea
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When public health succeeds and no one hears it, does it make a sound?
Thinking about how we communicate public health better
Jun 6
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Sandro Galea
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A Purple Public Health: The individual and the public
Rethinking autonomy in a field that serves populations
May 30
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Sandro Galea
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Salma Abdalla
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Ideas that crowd out alternatives
Why the most prominent ideas are not necessarily the best.
May 23
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Sandro Galea
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Nason Maani
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To the public health class of 2026
As a new cohort of public health professionals start their careers, some thoughts on the aspirations that guide our work.
May 16
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Sandro Galea
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