The higher the rate of covid-19 in a community, the more likely any one individual you come into contact with has the… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
To be clear, from an epidemiological perspective, there shouldn't be any mass gatherings during a pandemic. — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
For covid-19, we can think of risk through three key variables: proximity, activity and time. The highest-risk scenario is if you are… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
Improvements in global public health must begin locally, and must be driven by leaders who will learn the hard lessons from COVID-19. — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
Of the many lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic thus far, two of the most critical are the need for effective national… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share Image
Over and over again, I have also seen our health care system fail women because of discriminatory policies. — Leana S. Wen Copy Share
When I finally addressed my stuttering - I was almost through with medical school by the time that I finally sought therapy for speech… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share
It is imperative that we address the barriers to access and the systemic racism that we know is contributing to our astronomically high maternal… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share
The higher the rate of covid-19 in a community, the more likely any one individual you come into contact with has the virus and… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share
It's unrealistic to expect that your doctor will be at your beck and call 24/7; however, before you leave your doctor's office, he or… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share
A covid-19 patient who experiences a substantial drop in oxygen saturation is unstable. It was correct to transfer him to the hospital to watch… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share
To be clear, from an epidemiological perspective, there shouldn't be any mass gatherings during a pandemic. — Leana S. Wen Copy Share
Every time I am on air, I will receive actually quite a few messages that specifically tie me to the Chinese Communist Party -… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share
An effective public-health response requires that those leading the response pivot when new information comes out and change course when unexpected circumstance arise. — Leana S. Wen Copy Share
The most critical key to getting good medial care is a trusting relationship between you and your doctor. — Leana S. Wen Copy Share
We really need to be talking about the COVID vaccine the same way that we talk about other vaccinations - which is that it's… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share
Planned Parenthood's work - bringing affordable and accessible health care to as many women (and men and all people) as possible - isn't just… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share
Doctors have limited time to listen to your story, but you must make sure they understand why you're there. Don't just say that you… — Leana S. Wen Copy Share
