Leana S. Wen highlights health inequities and systemic racism in maternal care. She explains how higher COVID‑19 rates increase infection risk and why mass gatherings should be avoided during a pandemic. She stresses that public health must use evidence to reduce harm and that doctors should clearly communicate with patients.
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Leana Sheryle Wen is an American physician who also writes, teaches, speaks, consults, columns and appears on television. She previously served as Baltimore’s health commissioner and as president of Planned Parenthood.
About Leana S. Wen
Leana Sheryle Wen is an American physician, author, professor, speaker, consultant, columnist and television commentator. She has worked as a health commissioner for Baltimore and later as president of Planned Parenthood.
