Covid19

Rafaela López Juárez was determined that if she ever had another child, she would try to give birth at home with a trusted midwife who is surrounded by family. Her first hospital birth had been a traumatic ordeal, and her perspective…

Bazelon: We need them!Ezike: Law. However, I think there is a possible problem with the long-term care population. Many of these people may still die for other reasons, but then the conclusion might be, "Grandma got the vaccine and died…

Employees move boxes of Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine as they prepare for shipment at Pfizer Global Supply's Kalamazoo manufacturing facility in Kalamazoo, Michigan on December 13, 2020.Morry Gash | AFP | Getty ImagesOfficials at…

The Kansas City Chiefs celebrate with the Vince Lombardi Trophy after defeating the San Francisco 49ers 31-20 in Super Bowl LIV at Hard Rock Stadium on February 2, 2020 in Miami, Florida.Ronald Martinez | Getty ImagesThere's no better…

England's top medical officer announced Saturday that the UK had identified a new variant of the coronavirus that "can spread faster" than previous strains of the virus, prompting Prime Minister Boris Johnson to impose new restrictions on…

This article is copublished with ProPublica, the nonprofit investigative newsroom.In the early hours of Feb. 7, China’s powerful internet censors experienced an unfamiliar and deeply unsettling sensation. They felt they were losing…

Even so, employers may need to be careful about how they handle the process.Pre-screening vaccination questions could violate an ADA provision for disabled-related inquiries. According to the guidelines, employers who administer vaccines…

Australia on Friday canceled a roughly $ 750 million plan for a major contract for a locally developed coronavirus vaccine after vaccination resulted in false positive test results for HIV in some volunteers participating in an experimental…

ALPINE, Texas - It's one of the fastest growing coronavirus hotspots in the nation, but there are no long lines of cars piled up for drive-through tests and no rush of appointments to be wiped down at CVS.That's because in the rugged, rural…

President Donald Trump is expected to sign an executive order on Tuesday to ensure that U.S. efforts to help other countries vaccinate their populations against Covid-19 are given a lower priority than domestic vaccinations.In a call to…