A lethal form of bird flu, which has already killed tens of thousands of elephant seals in the Southern Hemisphere, is now spreading in a colony of elephant seals in California, scientists announced ...

For decades, mpox did not pose a threat to Americans, but that changed rapidly and repeatedly over the past five years.

In the first State of the Union address of his second term, President Donald Trump proclaimed that "our nation is back, bigger, better, richer and stronger than ever before." But our review of his ...

President Donald Trump has spent the last year touting his accomplishments while mocking the record of his predecessor, former President Joe Biden. But much of this bluster is based on false and ...

With the release of new ‘Epstein Files’, social media platforms has witnessed a spiral where people have shared some old conspiracy theories using the documents as supporting evidences. Read our ...

During 2024, the number of pandemic-prone and epidemic-prone disease outbreaks worldwide was estimated at 301. The data highlight a shift in disease outbreak patterns, with a decline in the number of ...

Nirav Shah understands that not everyone agrees with how he led the state of Maine through the coronavirus pandemic. And he is happy to admit that he made some mistakes. That, he argues, is why he ...

Here’s something to bark about. Experts say a respiratory virus that originated in man’s best friend could be a major threat to public health. Canine coronavirus, also known as CCoV, is associated ...

As the United States enters the seventh year of the COVID-19 pandemic, the nation’s public health infrastructure has been systematically dismantled through a deliberate campaign of ideological ...

The specter of covid-19 continues to loom large over the United States. Research out today finds that the viral illness is still sickening and killing a substantial number of Americans every year.

For ecologists, the Covid-19 pandemic has presented a remarkable natural experiment in what can happen to wild animals when humans stay home. By Emily Anthes About two decades ago, the dark-eyed junco ...

Five years ago, on Dec. 14, 2020, after the COVID-19 pandemic brought the world to a standstill and inflicted devastating consequences for months on end — with more than 300,000 people dead in the ...