In an advisory announced this week, Vivek Murthy outlined the ways social connection has been on the decline in the U.S. — and what it might mean for health outcomes.
As federal emergency declaration expires, the picture of the pandemic grows fuzzier
In a new book released April 25, investigative reporter Alison Young reveals there were repeated and egregious safety breaches and government oversight failures at Fort Detrick, Maryland.
As pandemic emergencies end, people battling long COVID feel ‘swept under the rug’
Lost careers. Broken marriages. Dismissed and disbelieved by family and friends. These are some of the emotional and financial struggles long COVID patients face years after their infection.
President Biden ends COVID-19 public health emergency. What comes next?
Throughout the pandemic, Fauci’s profile rose to unprecedented heights for a public health official as the country dealt with its most challenging viral crisis in more than a century.
Guns are the biggest public health threat kids face. Why aren’t they getting the message?
Firearms became the leading cause of death among those 19 and younger in 2020, owing to a dramatic spike in youth gun violence deaths during the pandemic.