A recent report by the CDC estimated that the true number of COVID-19 cases in the US could be six to 24 times more than…
The social isolation older adults are experiencing as they try to stay safe from the coronavirus pandemic is raising new…
The toll of the pandemic has been worsened because of the shock to the global supply chain, which resulted in shortages…
Test positivity rates measure the success of a testing program. Even though the US performs a huge number of tests, high…
A blood test to detect Alzheimer's disease in people who have symptoms and even those who don't has been shown to…
The stress of having children do distance learning at home during the pandemic is linked to an increase in alcohol consumption…
For Black youth, death by suicide has become a leading cause of death. And they face social problems that give rise to depression…
Research shows that children can become infected with the coronavirus and spread it to others. Though rare, some kids do…
Congress needs to make sure the HEROES Act includes adequate funding for people with disabilities.
Masks are only effective if you follow certain principles when wearing them.
There's more to the numbers than what you see on TV.
For a COVID-19 vaccine to stop the pandemic, a large percentage of the population will have to get vaccinated. A law professor…
The issues facing Black Americans are not confined to only racial discrimination. Gender plays a part too.
With its heavy reliance on tourism and international trade, Florida has unique economic challenges and vulnerabilities to…
Trust in the confidentiality of contact tracing broke down during the AIDS epidemic. Today, it's faltering again.
Finally, an answer to a long-bubbling question: What works best – bar or liquid soap?
The COVID-19 death toll in the US is now over 130,000. What do 130,000 fatalities look like? A biostatistician provides…
The WHO is a health agency, not a political one. Yet political leaders have often criticized it. Still, the move by the…
More than 200 scientists wrote to the WHO, warning about aerosol transmission of the coronavirus. The WHO has since acknowledged…
A bioethicist argues that the problem of health disparities existed long before COVID-19 struck with a vengeance in marginalized…