Children who get COVID-19 typically recover quickly and will not require special support upon return to school. However, some people who contract the disease experience persistent...
A new pill could soon provide a cure for COVID-19 and significantly slow the spread of the novel coronavirus all at once. Experts are now looking at...
As the world observes World Suicide Prevention Day this September 10, it aims to raise mental health awareness. It’s important for everyone to understand that even simply talking to someone you...
As children return to school this year –- the third academic year to be affected by COVID – many parents, carers and teaching staff are worried...
This year marks the 20th anniversary of International Overdose Awareness Day. Since it started in 2001, it served as a way for governments and special organizations to help...
Kill every human on the planet. This is the first assignment I give students in my public health classes, filled with do-gooders passionate about saving the...
Two weeks after the first U.S. case of COVID-19 was identified in Snohomish County, Washington, in early 2020, my dad had a stroke at his home...
Throughout the pandemic, local neighborhoods have played a critical and well-documented role providing the health and social services necessary for American communities and businesses to survive...
Ending the pandemic depends on achieving herd immunity, estimated at 70% or even 80% to 90% of a population. With some 30% of Americans telling pollsters...
If you’re among the 25% of Americans averse to needles, you’re probably not surprised by the COVID-19 immunization stall. Even for those who want immunity, bribes...
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