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February 28, 2023
A recent survey from The Trevor Project found that one in four Black transgender, nonbinary youth attempted suicide in the…
September 23, 2022
The CDC said 4.4M Americans have received omicron-targeted boosters as experts bemoaned Biden's recent remark that "the pandemic is over."
June 10, 2022
The Biden administration is easing one of its last remaining mandates meant to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
May 27, 2022
As parents across the United States struggle to find baby formula, the pain is particularly acute among Black and Hispanic…
May 23, 2022
Cassidy noted recently that Louisiana's dismal maternal mortality rate would not appear so grim if you factored out Blacks.
May 16, 2022
One million, a figure that only hints at the multitudes staggered by grief in America, is now the number of…
May 12, 2022
The return of masking in schools, particularly in the Northeast, is not nearly as widespread as earlier in the pandemic.
April 24, 2022
Nasal vaccines are tricky to develop and it’s not clear how quickly any could become available, but several are in…
February 25, 2022
Most Americans live in places where healthy people can safely take a break from wearing masks under new U.S. guidelines.
December 28, 2021
Evidence shows people with the coronavirus are most infectious in the two days before and three days after symptoms develop.
October 26, 2021
Kid-size doses of Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine may be getting closer as government advisers on Tuesday began deliberating.
September 29, 2021
Chequile Pettaway spent weeks comatose after testing positive for the virus one week before her new baby boy’s delivery date.
August 30, 2021
CDC officials say an unnamed, unvaccinated and unmasked elementary school teacher infected half of her students in May.
A health worker prepares a dose of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine
August 20, 2021
Unethical and abusive medical experimentation is merely one of the root reasons undergirding Black disengagement with the COVID-19 vaccine.
August 17, 2021
A Canadian study has found that younger kids may pose a greater risk of passing the coronavirus on to others…
August 2, 2021
Evictions, which have mostly been on pause, were expected to ramp up after the Biden administration allowed the federal moratorium…
July 30, 2021
One of the Republican Party’s most prominent rising stars is mocking new government recommendations calling for more widespread use of…
July 30, 2021
Lawmakers' financial assistance efforts, Rep. Waters noted, "will prove meaningless if families are evicted before receiving relief."
July 27, 2021
The CDC was expected to backpedal Tuesday on its masking guidelines and recommend that even vaccinated people wear masks.
July 21, 2021
U.S. life expectancy fell by a year and a half in 2020, the largest one-year decline since World War II,…