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Keren Landman, MD

Keren Landman, MD

Former Senior Reporter

    Latest articles by Keren Landman, MD

    Science
    The CDC’s new Covid-19 guidelines are facing their first test with BA.2The CDC’s new Covid-19 guidelines are facing their first test with BA.2
    Science

    How will we know if they pass or fail?

    By Keren Landman, MD
    Science
    What immunocompromised people need to know right nowWhat immunocompromised people need to know right now
    Science

    There’s a spectrum of risk among this group, and a lot of tools to help them.

    By Keren Landman, MD
    Why well-qualified medical school graduates can’t get jobs — despite doctor shortages
    Politics

    The US is fighting a modern pandemic with a 1990s-sized workforce.

    By Keren Landman, MD
    How the next pandemic surge will be different
    Science

    The same: The brutal math of exponential growth. Different: Our pandemic fatigue is worse than ever.

    By Keren Landman, MD
    Technology
    The surprising link between Covid-19 deaths and ... internet accessThe surprising link between Covid-19 deaths and ... internet access
    Technology

    The case for treating internet access as a health necessity.

    By Keren Landman, MD
    Politics
    There’s no good way to roll back mask mandatesThere’s no good way to roll back mask mandates
    Politics

    We have to roll back pandemic restrictions someday. Why is it so hard now?

    By Keren Landman, MD
    Politics
    Is the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic behind us? We asked 8 experts.Is the worst of the Covid-19 pandemic behind us? We asked 8 experts.
    Politics

    The case for cautious optimism for the US.

    By Brian Resnick, Keren Landman, MD and 1 more
    Politics
    4 lessons from the life of global health visionary Paul Farmer4 lessons from the life of global health visionary Paul Farmer
    Politics

    The secret sauce of the Partners in Health co-founder’s success.

    By Keren Landman, MD
    Science
    Why were scientists so slow to study Covid-19 vaccines and menstruation?Why were scientists so slow to study Covid-19 vaccines and menstruation?
    Science

    How ignoring a key side effect of Covid-19 vaccines led to one of the most pervasive vaccination myths about fertility.

    By Keren Landman, MD