Browse newsletters about disease

The Formula

by Tom Frieden

Tom Frieden, former CDC Director, offers evidence-based strategies to prevent millions of deaths annually, bridging the gap between scientific understanding and real-world health action.

The Covid-Is-Not-Over Newsletter

by John Dupuis

The Covid-Is-Not-Over Newsletter by John Dupuis tracks the ongoing pandemic, covering Long Covid, masks, public health, and avoiding transmission.

Your Local Epidemiologist | Katelyn Jetelina | Substack

by Katelyn Jetelina

Epidemiologist Dr. Katelyn Jetelina (YLE) makes public health science accessible, offering evidence-based insights on news, research, and health rumors twice weekly.

You're Right, I Do Look Tired

by Eileen Dougharty

Eileen Dougharty documents her journey with early onset Parkinson's disease and chronic illness, exploring defiant joy and challenging societal norms.

Science Matters | Science Matters - Joshua Weitz | Substack

by Science Matters - Joshua Weitz

Joshua Weitz, a bioscientist, explores urgent threats to America's scientific leadership, leveraging his expertise in viral ecology and pandemic preparedness.

The Defender

by The Defender

The Defender fosters a community where readers can connect over shared interests, engage in comments, and support the publication's work.

Rory’s Always On Newsletter

by Rory Cellan-Jones

Rory Cellan-Jones, ex-BBC Tech Correspondent, explores healthtech's digital transformation, covering innovations like AI and smartwatches, with personal insights.

Understanding the unseen | Adam Kucharski | Substack

by Adam Kucharski

Mathematician and epidemiologist Adam Kucharski explores how to make sense of a noisy, uncertain world, covering contagion, risk, and prediction.

Plagues, Pollution & Poverty | Bruce Lanphear | Substack

by Bruce Lanphear

Bruce Lanphear, a preventive medicine physician, investigates environmental toxins like lead and air pollution, their health impacts, and advocates for protective policies.

Food is Health | Carter Williams | Substack

by Carter Williams

Carter Williams and Ellen Brown lead the Food is Health Revolution, exploring how to align food and health to combat chronic disease via innovation and policy.

Vejon COVID-19 Review

by Dr Philip McMillan

Dr Philip McMillan delivers over 100 unique posts and podcasts on intriguing COVID-19 topics, designed for inquiring readers seeking deeper understanding.

Roman Bystrianyk | Substack

by Roman Bystrianyk

Roman Bystrianyk investigates controversial historical narratives on public health (vaccines) and environmental crises, also crafting compelling historical fiction.

Healthscaping | Thomas Farley | Substack

by Thomas Farley

Thomas Farley, a pediatrician and epidemiologist, explores public health challenges, data-driven prevention, and creating healthier populations.

Going Viral

by Mark Honigsbaum

Mark Honigsbaum explores the history and science of infectious diseases, from Covid-19 to Spanish flu, through monthly essays, journalistic investigations, and historical insights.

Eric Glickman

by Our Alzheimer's Comics Memoir

Eric Glickman shares a deeply personal comics memoir exploring the journey and challenges of living with Alzheimer's, offering insights and reflections.

deNutrients - News to Use

by Jennifer Depew, R.D.

Jennifer Depew, R.D. offers unscheduled nutritional news, focusing on research into histamine excess, retinoid toxicity, hyperinflammation, CoV topics, and phytonutrients.

Force of Infection

by Caitlin Rivers

Epidemiologist Caitlin Rivers provides actionable information on outbreaks, epidemics, and pandemics, with weekly U.S. health reports and deep dives into infectious diseases.

Truth For Health Foundation & Dr. Vliet Substack | Substack

by Truth For Health Foundation

Truth For Health Foundation, led by Dr. Vliet, provides research-based medical info on COVID-19 and infectious diseases, championing medical freedom.

Dr Sam Bailey

by Dr Sam Bailey

Explore health perspectives from Dr Sam Bailey that critically examine conventional medical narratives and established topics.

Rasmussen Retorts | Dr. Angela Rasmussen | Substack

by Dr. Angela Rasmussen

Virologist Dr. Angela Rasmussen blends expertise on emerging zoonotic viruses and global health with sharp political commentary on threats to public health and science.

Friendly Neighbor Epidemiologist

by Dr. Emily Smith

Dr. Emily Smith offers a 'friendly neighbor' take on public and global health, covering topics from vaccinations to structural violence through an equity lens.

MAHA Action

MAHA Action empowers Americans to advocate for public health reforms, aiming to reverse the chronic disease epidemic and restore the nation's health.

Your Local Epidemiologist in California | Substack

by The YLE Admin Team

Epidemiologist Matt Willis delivers weekly public health science to Californians, covering outbreaks, climate impacts, and policy with clear, actionable advice.

Mendelspod

by Theral Timpson

Mendelspod, hosted by Theral Timpson, offers a front-row seat to the Century of Biology, interviewing leaders in genomics and genomic medicine.

News from Those Nerdy Girls | Substack

by Those Nerdy Girls

Those Nerdy Girls delivers trusted, scientific health information since COVID-19, covering infectious disease, reproductive health, and mental health with humor and empathy.

Your Local Epidemiologist in New York | Katelyn Jetelina | Substack

by Katelyn Jetelina

Dr. Marisa Donnelly, a New York epidemiologist, delivers weekly public health science, explaining disease outbreaks, nutrition, and health rumors simply.

King of Daydreams

by Alex King

King of Daydreams aims to build a community of people who share interests, fostering participation and support for Alex King's work.

Let’s Be Friends

A newsletter for modern parents, offering practical advice, expert insights, and relatable stories on health, pregnancy, child development, and family life.

Harvard Health Newsletters

Harvard Health Publishing offers research-backed health insights from experienced writers and HMS faculty, all medically reviewed for accuracy and clinical best practices.

An epidemiologist breaks down complex health science, local disease trends, and public health data in an accessible way.