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Inder Singh

More than a reorg: the CDC needs a new mindset

The fact that Covid will remain a part of life well into the future represents both a public health failure and an opportunity. The CDC’s…

4 min readNov 3, 2022

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More than a reorg: the CDC needs a new mindset

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Inder Singh

Case Count Confusion: The Pitfalls of Public Health’s Oft-Used Metric

Kinsa was founded on a simple premise: if we know when and where illness will surge, we can take action to reduce transmission and…

4 min readJul 20, 2022

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Case Count Confusion: The Pitfalls of Public Health’s Oft-Used Metric

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Inder Singh

Still in the Dark: Why Case Data Doesn’t Cut It

More than two years into the pandemic, the path forward is as confusing as ever. Are we nearing the end? Is it becoming endemic? Are there…

2 min readJun 9, 2022

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Still in the Dark: Why Case Data Doesn’t Cut It

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Inder Singh

Now Launching Near You: the “Health Weather”

Wisely or not — from both a legal and public health standpoint — a federal judge last week invalidated the CDC’s mask mandate on public…

2 min readApr 26, 2022

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Now Launching Near You: the “Health Weather”

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Inder Singh

Two steps forward, one back? Why we must keep investing in public health

Just shy of a year ago, I wrote about my relief that the U.S. was finally investing in public health infrastructure by passing the American…

2 min readMar 18, 2022

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Two steps forward, one back? Why we must keep investing in public health

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Inder Singh

How COVID’s spread in the home offers clues for public health response

With states around the country lifting mask mandates, it is starting to seem like life is inching closer to “normal.” With the Omicron wave…

3 min readFeb 22, 2022

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How COVID’s spread in the home offers clues for public health response

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Inder Singh

If Health Systems are Designed to Look at Old Data, How Will We Ever Have the Full Picture?

The Omicron case count graphs now resemble a vertical wall rather than the curves we’ve been seeing — and trying to flatten — for the past…

3 min readJan 21, 2022

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If Health Systems are Designed to Look at Old Data, How Will We Ever Have the Full Picture?

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Inder Singh

National Response Agency or University? Why C.D.C.’s Culture is Doing Americans a Disservice

If we view the CDC as a university, then its actions make sense. But if we view it it as a public health response agency, it falls short.

4 min readDec 15, 2021

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National Response Agency or University? Why C.D.C.’s Culture is Doing Americans a Disservice

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Inder Singh

The Malaria Vaccine is a Victory for Collaborative Innovation. Now Let’s Learn from Our Successes

Last week, the WHO approved a malaria vaccine, a historic accomplishment in the fight against a disease that kills about 500,000 people…

3 min readOct 15, 2021

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The Malaria Vaccine is a Victory for Collaborative Innovation. Now Let’s Learn from Our Successes

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Inder Singh

Killing it with Kindness: How Respect Can Change the COVID Game

Kindness may be our most powerful and underutilized tool in this pandemic — soon to be “multidemic.”

5 min readOct 4, 2021

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Killing it with Kindness: How Respect Can Change the COVID Game

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Inder Singh

Inder Singh

Inder Singh is the founder & CEO of Kinsa. Kinsa’s mission is to stop the spread of contagious illness through early detection & early response. kinsahealth.com

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