Jeneen Interlandi
The New York Times
New York, NY, United States
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Opinion | In the Opioid Epidemic, More Reasons for Hope Than Despair
After years of dithering and a surge in overdose deaths, we have an administration that seems able to distinguish between effective and ineffective approaches. → Read More
Donald Trump: The Worst President in Modern History?
The case against Donald Trump. → Read More
Now the President and Frontline Workers Have Something in Common
The difference is not all frontline workers can protect themselves on the job. The coronavirus race gap, explained. → Read More
What the Fall and Winter of the Pandemic Will Look Like
The coronavirus isn’t going away, but a vaccine is coming and so is an election. → Read More
More of Your Coronavirus Testing Questions, Answered
Our readers sent in smart questions about this thorny issue. → Read More
Opinion | Covid Update: Don’t Rush the Vaccine
We’re developing a coronavirus vaccine with historic speed, but we can’t skip steps. → Read More
Why We’re Losing the Battle With Covid-19
The escalating crisis in Texas shows how the chronic underfunding of public health has put America on track for the worst coronavirus response in the developed world. → Read More
Coronavirus’s Biggest Lesson: America Needs a Public Health System for All
Time to give new life to an old idea: A strong public health system is the best guarantor of good health. → Read More
The Unending Indignities of Alzheimer’s
A family navigates the disease — and its financial burdens. → Read More
Why Doesn’t America Have Universal Health Care? One Word: Race
The nation’s first federal health care program served freedmen after the Civil War. From the beginning, white legislators argued it would breed dependence. → Read More
When Defending Vaccines Gets Ugly
Dr. Peter Hotez has devoted his career to making vaccines more widely available. He routinely gets attacked for it. → Read More
Nurses Know the Human Costs of Care. That’s Why Many Want ‘Medicare for All.’
Critics say universal health care will penalize providers the most. These nurses are undeterred. → Read More
Vaping Is Big Tobacco’s Bait and Switch
Cigarettes hooked generations of teenagers. Now e-cigarettes might do the same. → Read More
Opinion | Another Family Separation
A mother fought her heroin addiction. Now she’s fighting to be with her son. → Read More
Teaching in the Age of School Shootings
What happens to teachers who are forced to act as first responders? → Read More
The Right Way to Remove a Tick
Protect yourself from Lyme, Powassan, and other tick-borne illnesses. Consumer Reports explains how to find and remove ticks quickly. → Read More
Government Study Suggests Cell Phones May Cause Cancer in Rats
An NIH study suggests that cell phone radiation can cause cancer in rats. Consumer Reports explains what it means for you, and how to use your phone safely. → Read More
How 'Natural' Doctors Can Hurt You
Naturopathic doctors, also known as natural doctors, promise more personalized and ‘natural’ care than regular M.D.s. But critics say their training isn’t rigorous and their treatments are often unproved, Consumer Reports says. → Read More
E-Cigs May Lead Teens to Smoking Habit
A new report from the National Academy of Sciences parses the uncertain science of e-cigarette risks and regulations. → Read More
What Eating a Laundry Pod Can Do to You
Some teenagers are actually eating laundry pods on purpose as part of an online dare called the “Tide Pod Challenge.” But the pods can kill if ingested. Here's how. → Read More