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When a handful of new coronavirus cases materialized this month in a province surrounding Beijing — apparently spread at a village wedding party —...

If you’re still unsure if your child needs a test, call their pediatrician, said Dr. Kristin Moffitt, an infectious disease specialist at Boston Children’s...

The calls usually came on Sundays.Hank Warner of Huntington Beach, Calif., would see a familiar area code pop up on his phone, telling him...

Johnson & Johnson expects to release critical results from its Covid-19 vaccine trial in as little as two weeks — a potential boon in...

Before boarding their flights, all international passengers headed to the United States will first need to show proof of a negative coronavirus test, according...

A close friend was supposed to start her I.V.F. injections at the same time, but she decided to postpone at the last minute because...

Declaring that New York urgently needs to revive its arts and entertainment industry if it is to recover from the coronavirus pandemic, Gov. Andrew...

Football coaches do it. President-elects do it. Even science-savvy senators do it. As cases of the coronavirus continue to surge on a global scale,...

What to Know About the World’s Top Covid-19 VaccinesThe Health and Science DeskTracking the coronavirusOxford-AstraZeneca Efficacy: 62-90%, depending on dose Dose: 2 doses, 4 weeks apart Storage:...

According to a 2017 report by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development, the gender pay gap in South Korea is the highest among...