Leslie Bienen is a veterinarian, writer, and editor who researches and writes about disease, health policy, and topics that catch her fancy. She has published in The Atlantic, The NYT, Slate, USA Today, UnHerd, City Journal, Persuasion, WSJ, and elsewhere
Leslie is a veterinarian, editor, and writer whose research and writing focuses on zoonotic disease and associated policies. She published 50 OpEds during the pandemic related to Covid policies, particulary around schools. She also writes fiction.