How does the Johnson & Johnson vaccine compare to other coronavirus vaccines? 4 questions...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has authorized the use of the Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine in adults. Mau
How the Civil War drove medical innovation – and the pandemic could, too
Bernard Tobey, a double amputee, and his son, wearing Union sailor uniforms, standing beside a small wagon displaying Se
Hurricanes and wildfires are colliding with the COVID-19 pandemic – and compounding the risks
With Hurricane Laura hitting Louisiana and Texas as an “extremely dangerous” Category 4 storm and wildfires menacing the
COVID-19 messes with Texas: What went wrong, and what other states can learn as...
The July 4 holiday weekend usually means cookouts and big gatherings in Texas, but right now, the state is facing a publ
Deciphering the symptoms of long COVID-19 is slow and painstaking – for both sufferers...
My first patient that day was a woman in her early 40s, an avid marathon runner who had contracted COVID-19 in March 202
Being outdoors doesn’t mean you're safe from COVID-19 – a White House event showed...
If you think you’re safe from the coronavirus just because you’re outdoors, think again.While the wind and the large vol
How do pandemics end? History suggests diseases fade but are almost never truly gone
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How chemicals like PFAS can increase your risk of severe COVID-19
Nearly a year before the novel coronavirus emerged, Dr. Leonardo Trasande published “Sicker, Fatter, Poorer,” a book abo
Dangerous bacteria is showing up in school water systems, reminding all buildings closed for...
As schools cautiously reopen for the fall semester, several have discovered potentially harmful bacteria in their water
Genomic surveillance: What it is and why we need more of it to track...
“You can’t fix what you don’t measure” is a maxim in the business world. And it holds true in the world of public health
