COVID-19 North America The Struggles, and Promise, of America’s COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout Like more than 222,000 of her fellow Americans, a 75-year-old lung cancer survivor from New Jersey tested positive for COVID-19 … By Ben Stanley January 13, 2021
COVID-19 North America A Rocky Rollout: COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution in America Last Monday, a 52-year-old woman from New York unrolled her left sleeve, and entered the history books. A nurse at … By Ben Stanley December 22, 2020
COVID-19 “A Real Reason to Hope”: The Pfizer News, And Overall Covid-19 Vaccine Update Only under the most intense heat and pressure do carbon atoms crystallize. Only then are diamonds formed. From a public … By Ben Stanley November 11, 2020
History History Makers The Forgotten History of the 1968 ‘Hong Kong Flu’ Pandemic In late 1968, NASA astronauts Frank Borman, Jim Lovell, and Bill Anders were preparing to be the first humans to … By Ben Stanley September 16, 2020
COVID-19 Pandemic Without Peaks: Africa’s Unexpected COVID-19 Experience Though Africa’s first COVID-19 case appeared in Egypt on February 14, it didn’t really start making noise around the continent … By Ben Stanley September 10, 2020
History History Makers The Montana Farm Boy Who Became King of Vaccines: Remembering Dr. Maurice Hilleman A former bawdy frontier town located in Great Plains cattle country, Miles City, Montana seems an unlikely place for the … By Ben Stanley September 1, 2020
COVID-19 Medical Education Beyond COVID-19: Global Diseases That Could Have a Vaccine by 2030 When English physician Edward Jenner inoculated the eight-year-old son of his gardener against smallpox in 1796, he changed medical history. … By OnlineMedEd July 28, 2020
Racial Injustice The Needle and the Damage Done: Minority Access to Vaccines in America Two weeks ago, the New York Times published an in-depth story on the distribution of a future COVID-19 vaccine, and … By Ben Stanley July 25, 2020
COVID-19 COVID-19 Moon Shot: Looking at the Current State of Coronavirus Vaccine Efforts On July 21, 1969, American astronaut Neil Armstrong became the first person to walk on the Moon. An extraordinary achievement … By Ben Stanley July 4, 2020