Dear Dr. Collins: I’m Disabled. Can the N.I.H. Spare a Few Dimes?

Three years ago, a sudden fever struck veteran science writer Brian Vastag on a blue-sky Wisconsin morning. He’s been sick ever since. Now cognitively and physically disabled, he lives on the island of Kauai. On Brian’s third “illiversary,” he presents an opportunity to National Institutes of Health Director Francis Collins.  Dear Dr. Collins, You might […]