Thomas J. Bollyky

Thomas J. Bollyky is the Director of the Global Health Program at the Council on Foreign Relations and the author of Plagues and the Paradox of Progress: Why the World Is Getting Healthier in Worrisome Ways.

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Coronavirus Is Spreading Because Humans Are Healthier

Medical advances have dramatically extended life spans worldwide, but investment in basic health care has not kept up.
- Thomas J. Bollyky
- February 12, 2020