public health

Iowa’s Covid Wave and the Limits of Personal Responsibility

“That’s the major problem here,” says Perencenevich. “Clearly, so much of containing this virus comes down to personal responsibility, but…

Compelling as the Mayo nursery school study was, says Shaman, it’s difficult to make the leap from that one limited…

When Aluko Hope, a critical care specialist at Montefiore Hospital in New York City, first meets patients in the Covid-19…

Moving too fast and not paying attention to a minority group’s history with the government is causing problems for reaching…

A massive new accounting of the health of humans on Earth, collating and inferring stats on hundreds of diseases and…

New York—unlike Meyers’ home state, she notes, and most of the US—is currently in the stage of containing flare-ups, and…

President Donald Trump announced in a tweet late Thursday night that he and his wife Melania have tested positive for…

Three years ago, doctors in Greece began recruiting 198 older people for a unique experiment. They injected half of them…

If you’ve spent any time on planet Earth in the past five years, chances are that someone has recommended that…

Social media-fuelled anti-vaxxer propaganda is the latest online harm the U.K. government is targeting. Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Today…