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  • The Growing Concern of Bird Flu in the U.S. 1/30/25

    Bird flu (H5N1) is spreading again in the U.S., and this time, it’s not just affecting birds. While the virus has mostly been found in poultry, there have also been cases in dairy cows, and a few people have gotten sick. This has experts worried that if the virus mutates, it could spread more easily…

  • Research Opportunity 1/15/25

    I recently started working with Stanford students on a research project about sustainability in Guajira, Colombia. We’re just starting to learn about the region, which faces big challenges like water shortages and deforestation. Guajira is home to the Wayuu people, and we want to find ways to help the environment while respecting their culture. We…

  • The Divide in Healthcare Access 1/1/25

    Health inequities across the U.S. are a harsh reality, especially for marginalized and low-income communities. Rural areas often lack clinics and specialists, forcing people to travel hours for basic care. Black, Latino, and Indigenous populations face systemic barriers like bias in treatment and limited access to preventive services, leading to worse outcomes like higher maternal…