World Health News

According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, an employer may ask its employees to stay home until it’s clear they don’t have the coronavirus...

WASHINGTON — A doctor who is skeptical of coronavirus vaccines and promotes the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine as a Covid-19 treatment will be the lead...

Among those Dr. Pillemer interviewed were children who never knew their grandparents or who missed out on all manner of family events — holiday...

“It’s a crowded space,” Alex Katz, the founder of Two Chairs, which opened its doors with a single clinic in San Francisco in 2017,...

Oversight has been weak, contributing to a spate of scandals over substandard vaccines. While the government after each incident has vowed to do more...

Moderna, a Massachusetts-based vaccine developer, partnered with the National Institutes of Health to develop...

Before Sunday, much of California was already under a curfew prohibiting residents from leaving their homes to do nonessential work or to gather from...

Between 8 September and 24 November, 2020, the North-Central region of Burkina Faso reported a...

HONG KONG — First, it was travelers and university students bringing the coronavirus back to Hong Kong from Europe and the United States. Then,...

In a 1988 essay on pandemics Joshua Lederberg, Nobel laureate and president of The Rockefeller University, reminded the medical community that when it comes...