Craig Spencer

Craig Spencer is an emergency medicine physician and director of global health in emergency medicine at New York Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center.

The Atlantic

My Emergency Room Is Full of Patients No Vaccine Can Help

Even with a speedy rollout, many Americans will die of the coronavirus before they can get vaccinated.
- Craig Spencer
- December 26, 2020
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I Learned the Hard Way That a ‘Breakthrough’ Treatment Isn’t Innocuous

The FDA’s emergency authorization of plasma treatments for COVID-19 prioritizes politics over science.
- Craig Spencer
- August 26, 2020

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Craig Spencer

My Emergency Room Is Full of Patients No Vaccine Can Help

I Learned the Hard Way That a ‘Breakthrough’ Treatment Isn’t Innocuous