Healthcare
Biden administration approves Washington state request to offer health insurance to undocumented immigrants
The Biden administration has approved an application by Washington state to expand health insurance access for all residents regardless of...
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Scientists link 1 in 100 heart disease deaths to weather extremes
Exposure to extremely hot or cold temperatures raises a heart disease patient’s risk of dying, according to a new study....
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Musk calls to prosecute Fauci, drawing swift backlash
Twitter CEO Elon Musk on Sunday called to prosecute Anthony Fauci, the chief medical adviser to President Biden who has led the...
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Fauci on publicly disagreeing with Trump over COVID misinfo: ‘I couldn’t stand there and be complicit’
Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), said in an interview with CNN’s...
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Health Care — House panel dings Trump-era officials over pandemic
George Newall, the last surviving member of the original team that produced "Schoolhouse Rock," has died. Readers of a certain age...
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NYC recommends everyone wear masks indoors regardless of vaccination status
The New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene has issued a health advisory recommending that residents wear masks...
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CDC expands use of COVID-19 vaccines for kids as young as 6 months
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Friday signed off on the use of bivalent COVID-19 vaccines for...
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House COVID panel accuses Trump administration of exacerbating the pandemic in its final report
The House Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Crisis released its final report on Friday before Republicans take control of the...
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Fauci blasts ‘cowardly’ trolls harassing wife, children
Anthony Fauci in an interview with the BBC blasted the "cowardly" internet trolls who harass his wife and children, saying...
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Repeal of military vaccine mandate shows changing pandemic politics
The elimination of the Pentagon's COVID-19 vaccine mandate as part of the defense policy bill represents a surprise concession by...
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