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Sins of Commission

Standing in the lobby of Trump Tower on January 10, 2017, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. was asked about his just-concluded meeting with then…

Jul 6

Sins of Commission

Jul 6

What Can a Salvador Dali Painting Tell Us About Health Communications?

At the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC, there is a remarkable painting, titled The Sacrament of the Last Supper, by Salvador…

Apr 17

What Can a Salvador Dali Painting Tell Us About Health Communications?

Apr 17

How Good are COVID Test Instructions?

During the week of May 27, 2023 the U. S. recorded 653 deaths and 7,710 new hospitalizations due to COVID. [1] The disease is still here…

Jul 2, 2023

How Good are COVID Test Instructions?

Jul 2, 2023

A New Prescription for Patient Information

This is a bottle of the prescription cholesterol-lowering drug rosuvastatin (generic Crestor) as delivered by a pharmacy, highlighting the…

Mar 28, 2023

A New Prescription for Patient Information

Mar 28, 2023

What Color is Your COVID?

Fact: Viruses have no color.

Mar 27, 2023

What Color is Your COVID?

Mar 27, 2023

Unimaginable Tragedy — Uncommon Opportunity

Until recently, the U. S.’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) was only allowed to respond to disasters by replacing damaged…

Dec 8, 2022

Unimaginable Tragedy — Uncommon Opportunity

Dec 8, 2022

Sticker Shock!

After receiving my first COVID shot here in Washington, DC, I was given a small slip of paper containing a URL to sign up for my second…

Mar 4, 2021

Sticker Shock!

Mar 4, 2021

Four Suggestions to Rehabilitate the CDC’s Reputation

During the pandemic and under this administration, the CDC’s reputation has been stained and its scientific and medical authority has been…

Feb 3, 2021

Four Suggestions to Rehabilitate the CDC’s Reputation

Feb 3, 2021

Over 200,00 Covid-19 deaths in the US. VOTE!

Sep 23, 2020

As of September 23, there are 200,731 Covid-19 deaths in the US. VOTE!

Sep 23, 2020

Rebuilding Far Beyond Just Public Health

As the number of deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic exceeds 186,000 in the US and tops 868,000 worldwide [ 1 ], here is a profoundly…

Sep 4, 2020

Rebuilding Far Beyond Just Public Health

Sep 4, 2020

Rick Lesaar

Rick Lesaar

Author of www.healthandcommunications.com on the intersection of health and communications. Get in touch at rlesaar@mac.com.

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