Centre for the History of Science, Technology and Medicine
King's College London

Recent Articles by Caitjan Gainty on Covid

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• The Conversation: From a 'deranged' provocateur to IBM's failed AI super project: the controversial story of how data has transformed healthcare  (16 Jan, 2023)

• The Conversation: Vaccines are being portrayed as limiting personal freedom-but this can mask the true reasons for hesitancy (15th March,2022 with Agnes Arnold-Forster)

• Washington Post: Long covid-19 sufferers were given a new name for the condition. Why it matters. (22 March 2021; with Lucas Canino)

• The Conversation: Vaccines alone aren't enough to eradicate a virus - lessons from history (14 January 2021; with Agnes Arnold-Forster)

• The Conversation: What Elvis Presley's televised polio vaccination can tell us about the shortfalls of celebrity-endorsed health campaigns (3 December 2020; with Agnes Arnold-Forster)

• The Conversation: Vaccine hesitancy is not new - history tells us we should listen, not condemn (26 November 2020; with Agnes Arnold-Forster)

• The Conversation: Why Londoners in the blitz accepted face masks to prevent infection - unlike today's objectors (13 July 2020; with Jesse Olszynko-Gryn)

• The Independent: We're stuck fighting a 21st century public health crisis with 100-year-old medical techniques (27 April 2020; with Agnes Arnold-Forster)

• The Times: Being seen as an 'NHS hero' comes at a cost (21 April 2020; with Agnes Arnold-Forster)

• The Times: To understand the future of healthcare, listen to Henry Ford (24 March 2020)

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Comments and Quotes from Caitjan Gainty on Covid

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• The Guardian Science Weekly Podcast: Covid-19 vaccines: why are some people hesistant (22 December 2020)

• AP News: Reverence for Britain's NHS complicates supply shortages (20 April 2020)

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Recent articles by Caitjan Gainty on healthcare

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• The Washington Post: Why Medicare-for-all isn't enough (19 August 2019).

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Recent comments from Caitjan Gainty on healthcare

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• i News: The Black Report at 40: Health inequalities remain stark across the UK (1 September 2020)

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