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Merrill Singer
@merrillsinger.bsky.social
Anthropologist, University of Connecticut, Emeritus
Just published:

Introducing Health Anthropology: A Discipline in Action
By Merrill Singer, Hans A. Baer, Debbi Long, Alex Pavlotski
April 3, 2025 at 11:43 AM
New Publication:

Merrill Singer. Debating Measles Vaccination in a World of Infectious Diseases. Urgent Care: Medical Historians and Anthropologists Respond to Attacks on Public Health. (Substack). jackiewolf1.substack.com/p/debating-m..., 2025.
March 12, 2025 at 9:28 PM
My new book will be out in Spring:
It examines ecosyndemics through the lens of Planetary Health:
February 18, 2025 at 5:06 PM
I have received a contract from SpringerNature for a new book: Syndemics: An Anthropological Approach to Biosocial Health. The book is a detailed and up-to-date overview of syndemics research globally. Ideas about particular issues you would like to see covered are welcome.
December 28, 2024 at 2:24 AM
New publication:

Merrill Singer. Is Pollution the Primary Driver of Infectious Syndemics? Pathogens 13(7), 370. doi.org/10.3390/path..., 2024.
November 23, 2024 at 5:55 PM
Newly published syndemics article:

Fish and Fisheries

Syndemics of the sea: Adverse disease interactions and the stressors of fisher livelihoods
Merrill Singer

doi.org/10.1111/faf....
November 23, 2024 at 2:04 PM
Newly published:

Merrill Singer. The Biosocial Health of U.S. Long Haul Truckers: Syndemics of the Road. Journal of Transportation & Health, 40:101939, 2024. doi.org/10.1016/j.jt....
November 13, 2024 at 4:18 AM