Health

Since the discovery of the virus that causes COVID-19, the daily news cycle has been overcome with updates on how the pathogen spreads, what does the breakdown to the body and what solutions may finally bring an end to the pandemic. But staying up-to-date on all the latest news about …

A host of new guidance on reopening schools amid the COVID-19 pandemic has just been released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). More detailed recommendations on selected topics that the CDC previously yielded only a few cents have now been added. In the new guidelines, published on …

With fewer medical appointments and more virtualization, patients monitor their health at home and catch rather deadly signs and symptoms, and encourage a movement to get more surveillance equipment into patients’ hands. It is one of several home programs that are gaining momentum due to the pandemic. Mom discovers her …

The Office of the Army Corps of Engineers in Alaska plans to hold a conference call Monday with groups affiliated with the proposed mine about the decision, three people with knowledge of the call told POLITICO. An administration official confirmed the call with POLITICO. Corps officials will say that striking …

More than 1 million acres have burned in California since July, marking a difficult start to the fire season punctuated by a series of deadly blasts around the Bay Area that have destroyed hundreds of homes and left tens of thousands displaced. Firefighters battled dangerous extinguishers from the Santa Cruz …