How coronavirus contact tracing works in a state Dr. Fauci praised as a model to follow
After weeks of keeping people home to “flatten the curve,” restrictions on U.S. businesses are loosening and the coronav
'Blue state bailouts'? Some states like New York send billions more to federal government than they get back
When Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a Kentucky Republican, expressed reluctance to fund coronavirus relief for
At my hospital, over 95% of COVID-19 patients share one thing in common: They’re unvaccinated
The Conversation is running a series of dispatches from clinicians and researchers operating on the front lines of the c
How many people get ‘long COVID’ – and who is most at risk?
A few months ago, a young athletic guy came into my clinic where I’m an infectious disease physician and COVID-19 immuno
Vaccination against COVID-19 supports a healthy pregnancy by protecting both mother and child – an immunologist explains the maternal immune response
The CDC issued an urgent health advisory for those currently pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding on Sept. 29
It’s Hurricane Preparedness Week, and communities aren't ready for both coronavirus and a disaster
Hurricane season is only weeks away, and many communities are only now considering how to handle a large-scale disaster
Why face masks belong at your holiday gathering – 7 things you need to know about wearing them
COVID-19 has disrupted our daily lives, and it is poised to completely disrupt the holiday season. As people make holida
I’m fully vaccinated but feel sick – should I get tested for COVID-19?
Imagine last night you developed a little runny nose and a sore throat. When you woke up this morning you started coughi
Schools can reopen safely – an epidemiologist describes what works and what's not worth the effort
Just when schools were getting ready to reopen for the new school year, cases of COVID-19 started surging in the United
How to really fix COVID-19 vaccine appointment scheduling
If you’ve tried to get a COVID-19 vaccine appointment, you know how frustrating the process can be. People are spending
