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Measles, Technology, and Globalization

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By Karen Sternheimer In 2000, measles was eradicated from the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) notes that after decades of a successful vaccination program, which began in 1963, there were no more measles

Posted by W. W. Norton on February 03, 2015 in Behind the Headlines, Globalization, Karen Sternheimer, Social Institutions: Work, Education, and Medicine | Permalink | Comments (4)

Comment by helenneal on “Vaccine Disparities and COVID-19”

Vaccine disparities during COVID-19 highlight critical issues in accessibility and equity, emphasizi

Posted by: helenneal | December 11, 2024 at 12:27 AM

Losing Confidence: Americans and Social Institutions

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By Karen Sternheimer Do you feel less confidence in the government? In corporations? In the press? If so, your feelings reflect a general trend found in the most recent data from the General Social Survey, a nationally representative house