Category: Forbes

The government needs a better mechanism for commissioning emergency supplies.

A system that allows us to know who should still remain at home, who has had the disease and developed immunity and who is still at risk of contracting it could be of great potential use in order to keep the economy up and running.

Leading an R&D-stage biotech during the COVID pandemic crisis demands deep strategic planning and adaptability around future scenarios.

In a notable move to increase public awareness, Apple has taken the rare step of putting a Public Service Announcement on the App Store’s front page.

It’s not news that handwashing prevents the spread of disease, from the common cold to the novel coronavirus. But it might take some creativity to transform our best intentions to keep our hands clean into the act of regular handwashing. Behavioral sci…

Policies governing face masks and other protective equipment access have revealed the high political stakes of government responses to the crisis in an election year in both countries.

China was behind the curve but still managed to flatten the curve. Can the U.S. do the same?

Many politicians seem more interested in scoring political points than reporting quality information about coronavirus. When it comes to important public health issues, Americans should listen to the real experts: doctors, scientists, healthcare provid…

Online retail platforms have “an ethical obligation” to find and stop price gouging on things like sanitizer and masks, 33 top state legal officials said in letters to Facebook, Craigslist, Amazon, Walmart, and eBay.

Unacast, a New York City startup that normally provides location data sourced from consumers’ smartphones to real estate and retail interests, is using that data to provide near-real-time information on how well states and counties are succeeding at so…