The Ithacan

Coronavirus does not justify racism

By John Turner • February 13, 2020

This state of mind is toxic because it allows xenophobia to take center stage instead of the well-being of those affected being the main priority.

Commentary: Ebola outbreak reveals structural inequality

By Steven Kobby Lartey • November 18, 2014

The Ebola epidemic has resulted in thousands of deaths and has destabilized many communities across the West African states of Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia. The media coverage of the Ebola crisis here...

Ebola outbreak prompts local health facilities to prepare for emergencies

By Aisling Brennan, Staff Writer • October 29, 2014

The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is causing the international community to react to the spread of the virus and local communities are following suit.