For the second time in two years, the CDC is expected to announce that it will no longer recommend most Americans wear masks to curb covid-19.
It's not just heat exhaustion and stroke that harm people when temperatures rise. Researchers found that hot days drove mental health crises as well.
Vaccines also show some promise in reducing symptoms among those already experiencing long covid, a review of evidence found.
"The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that is wrong with the world."
Flu-related cases, hospitalizations, and deaths were low again this winter, largely thanks to many public health measures meant to contain covid-19.
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A shortage of blood sample tubes is causing "widespread disruptions" in STD testing, as cases of syphilis increase sharply.
On paper, 900,000 Americans have died from covid-19—but excess death tracking tells a different story.
The FDA will likely wait until early April to consider authorizing a three-dose series of the vaccine for this age group.
In a new study, people who slept over an hour more than usual ate fewer calories per day.
The increased odds of stroke, heart attack, and other complications are highest for those hospitalized, but even milder cases are more at risk.
The Academy appears to be afraid of offending some unnamed anti-vaccine stars.
Hospital groups are lobbying the White House to drive down wages for travel nurses.
Many wild deer in Staten Island have been infected by the coronavirus, and some have even recently caught Omicron.
Though the VB variant seems to be more transmissible and harmful, it can still be effectively treated and isn't spreading widely.
Recent studies strengthen the link between the virus and new-onset type 1 diabetes, but experts caution that no smoking gun has been found.
Superbugs are killing millions of people around the world, and the situation isn't likely to improve anytime soon.
The acute phase of the pandemic could end in 2022, but only if we vaccinate enough of the world, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus cautioned Monday.
The lockdown, in place since Dec. 23, 2021, received criticism from American media despite millions of cases in the U.S.
About 10% of brands sold in the U.S. and elsewhere were highly oxidized in recent testing.
