In light of news that a planned museum exhibit on Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former longtime director of the National Institute ...

A Stanford conference of COVID contrarians and Long COVID skeptics featuring President Levin is reverberating all the way to the White House.

President Trump is reportedly preparing an executive order to halt funding of risky viral gain-of-function research—lab experimentation designed to genetically manipulate biological agents to make ...

Researchers review the ever-growing list of human viruses, examining their diversity, transmission pathways, and the urgent ...

COVID-19 has impacted nearly every aspect of life. Although tens of thousands of cases continue to occur each week, the world ...

This article was originally published by Healthbeat, a nonprofit newsroom covering public health published by Civic News ...

Few of the many nonpharmacologic efforts to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 in nursing homes during the pandemic were evidence-based, and vaccinations and antiviral drugs were underused, concludes a ...

Full-face respirators are ideal for folks with beards and other facial hair, which can prevent masks and half-face respirators from maintaining a tight seal, explained Sabty. Since they include ...

This is why the best practice is to stay indoors with a purifier. To maximize your mask’s protection, creating a good seal around your face is crucial, but facial hair like beards can get in the way ...

At the time of SARS contact, all infected workers had been wearing masks, but use of other infection-control measures was not as pervasive: gowns (55%), gloves (58%), eye protection (28%), and ...

There is some evidence that masks can help decrease the risk of airborne infections like the flu Masks are not a replacement for other health measures such as hand washing It is too soon for experts ...

U.S. surges of COVID-19, influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and norovirus have collectively been dubbed a "quad-demic." Here what you can do.