
WHO: Covid emergency is over in world
The World Health Organization announced Friday that it was ending the emergency it declared for covid-19 more than three years ago, a milestone in the fitful e…
The World Health Organization announced Friday that it was ending the emergency it declared for covid-19 more than three years ago, a milestone in the fitful e…
Covid-19 was the fourth leading cause of death in the United States last year, dropping from its place as the third leading cause in 2020 and 2021, when virus …
Mexican officials celebrated Wednesday the announcement that the country finally developed its own covid-19 vaccine, more than two years after inoculations fro…
Japan will lift most of its coronavirus border controls, including a requirement that entrants show proof of three vaccinations or a pre-departure negative tes…
Millions of Americans gathered maskless in homes and houses of worship this month for Passover, Easter and Ramadan -- the latest evidence that coronavirus has …
WASHINGTON -- When the covid-19 public health emergency ends in the U.S. next month, there will still be access to a multitude of tests but with one big differ…
TAMPA, Fla. -- An analysis that was the basis of a recommendation from Florida's surgeon general cautioning young men against getting the covid-19 vaccine omit…
Covid-19 isn't "just a flu," with a study of hospital patients finding that the virus was still 60% deadlier than influenza last winter.
The United States has the dubious distinction of suffering the highest covid-19 mortality rate among the world's high-income countries. But that national avera…
The Arkansas Department of Health has stopped daily updates on covid-19 data -- two months after Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders signed an executive directing the …
Genetic material collected at a Chinese market near where the first human cases of covid-19 were identified show raccoon dog DNA comingled with the virus, sugg…
Pfizer’s covid-19 pill Paxlovid won another vote of confidence from U.S. health advisers Thursday, clearing the way for its full regulatory approval by the Foo…
It's been nearly three years since the U.S. began to implement shutdowns on March 15, 2020, in order to prevent the spread of covid-19.
The House voted unanimously Friday to declassify U.S. intelligence information about the origins of covid-19, a sweeping show of bipartisan support as today ma…
Long covid may be behind the recent surge in women with a disability, who surpassed their male counterparts in the workforce during the pandemic, reversing his…
A requirement that travelers to the U.S. from China present a negative covid-19 test before boarding their flights expired Friday after more than two months as…
Citing declining demand, a drive-thru clinic in Central Arkansas that once saw hundreds of people a day recently became the latest covid-19 testing site to shu…
Thirty-four Tyson Foods employees, former employees and family members have sued the company, claiming it failed to take appropriate precautions at its meat-pa…
Name your civil liberty or civil right, and it is in jeopardy in Arkansas. Racially gerrymandered elections have yielded a coordinated attack on Arkansans' rig…
WASHINGTON -- Covid-19's origins remain hazy. Three years after the start of the pandemic, it's still unclear whether the coronavirus that causes the disease l…