Masked Hero is on the Bank Street College of Education’s 2024 Best Children’s Books of the Year List. This list includes more than 600...

Shan Liu has a story to tell and she shared it at the Brookline Booksmith along with other authors. Her great-grandfather invented the...

Join Shan Liu, an emergency physician and co-author of Masked Hero: How Wu-Lien Teh Invented the Mask and Ended an Epidemic. Discover the...

The Revitalizing Doctor features Dr. Shan Liu and discusses the story of her great-grandfather and his contributions to public health...

"A familiar topic and an unfamiliar person. Written by his great-granddaughter, Doctor Wu Lien-teh’s biography provides a window into his...

This article provides great insight into Dr. Shan Woo Liu's life and how her great-grandfather revolutionized the mask and how she...

WBUR's interview with Dr. Shan Woo Liu addresses the importance of wearing a mask as well as the cultural aspects surrounding her...

The Boston Globe showcases Dr. Shan Woo Liu’s great-grandfather as the doctor and innovator who invented the predecessor of the N95 mask...

NEJM's documentary, Mask Wars, features Wu Lien-teh in its exploration of the controversies surrounding masks and mask mandates...

What Can and Can’t Be Learned From a Doctor in China Who Pioneered Masks. Journalist Wudan Yan writes, "Though often overlooked in...

From bird beaks to wrapping paper to bras, NPR Throughline follows the curious history of one of the most important defenses in our fight...

On March 10, in honor of Wu Lien-teh's 142nd birthday, Google honored the man behind the mask by featuring a special Doodle, along with...

This show delves deep into Wu Lien-teh's public health work and the pneumonic plague epidemic in the early 20th century. Listen to the show.

Masked Hero author Shan Woo Liu and five other relatives describe how their common ancestor, Dr. Wu Lien-teh, inspired them to become...

In April 2020, just weeks into the COVID outbreak in the US, Masked Hero author Shan Woo Liu writes about how the world can work together...

Masks had been used in a clinical setting as early as 1897, but not systematically by the general public during an epidemic. That all...

At the onset of the COVID pandemic in the US, the Sawbones podcast takes a close look at Dr. Wu Lien-teh's work, how masks changed the...

In March 2020, as COVID-19 was just beginning to spread in the US, Masked Hero author Shan Woo Liu writes about her experience on the...