Grocery workers suffer the mental health effects of customer hostility and lack of safety...
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OxyContin created the opioid crisis, but stigma and prohibition have fueled it
The highly contentious Purdue Pharma settlement announced Sept. 1, 2021, comes at a pivotal time for the U.S. overdose c
Ivermectin is a Nobel Prize-winning wonder drug – but not for COVID-19
Ivermectin is an over 30-year-old wonder drug that treats life- and sight-threatening parasitic infections. Its lasting
An infectious disease expert explains new federal rules on 'mix-and-match' vaccine booster shots
Many Americans now have the green light to get a COVID-19 vaccine booster – and the flexibility to receive a different b
8 simple strategies to fuel your body during a pandemic
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'I thought I could wait this out': Fearing coronavirus, patients delayed hospital visits, putting...
“Where have all the patients gone?” That’s what doctors in our West Virginia University hospitals began asking as the co
I’m fully vaccinated but feel sick – should I get tested for COVID-19?
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Flu season paired with COVID-19 presents the threat of a 'twindemic,' making the need...
As winter looms and hospitals across the U.S. continue to be deluged with severe cases of COVID-19, flu season presents
Poor US pandemic response will reverberate in health care politics for years, health scholars...
Much has been written about the U.S. coronavirus response. Media accounts frequently turn to experts for their insights
It’s Hurricane Preparedness Week, and communities aren't ready for both coronavirus and a disaster
Hurricane season is only weeks away, and many communities are only now considering how to handle a large-scale disaster
