World Health News

In states that have their own apps, without the benefit of push notifications, the numbers are far lower: about 5 percent in New York,...

Some newer toilets use a canister with a thin rubber washer instead of a traditional flapper, Ms. Sebestyen said. In those toilets, replacement washers...

It’s time to break out the cookie cutters. Despite a forecast of canceled parties and virtual family gatherings, baking traditions go on. In fact,...

According to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, an employer may ask its employees to stay home until it’s clear they don’t have the coronavirus...

WASHINGTON — A doctor who is skeptical of coronavirus vaccines and promotes the anti-malaria drug hydroxychloroquine as a Covid-19 treatment will be the lead...

Among those Dr. Pillemer interviewed were children who never knew their grandparents or who missed out on all manner of family events — holiday...

“It’s a crowded space,” Alex Katz, the founder of Two Chairs, which opened its doors with a single clinic in San Francisco in 2017,...

Oversight has been weak, contributing to a spate of scandals over substandard vaccines. While the government after each incident has vowed to do more...

Moderna, a Massachusetts-based vaccine developer, partnered with the National Institutes of Health to develop...

Before Sunday, much of California was already under a curfew prohibiting residents from leaving their homes to do nonessential work or to gather from...