ER visits for non-Covid emergencies have dropped 42% during the pandemic, CDC says
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that some people may be putting off getting emergency care for serious health conditions…
Continue ReadingThe US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that some people may be putting off getting emergency care for serious health conditions…
Continue ReadingCIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Chihuahua state health officials on Wednesday reported a dozen new deaths in the city of Juarez, accounting for 12 of the…
Continue ReadingSam was one of hundreds of peaceful protesters gathered outside the CNN Center in downtown Atlanta on Monday night. An anthropologist in her early…
Continue ReadingThe United States should have 100 million doses of one candidate coronavirus vaccine by the end of the year, Dr. Anthony Fauci, the director of the…
Continue ReadingIt’s easy for white folks to recoil from Amy Cooper once we’ve had a front row seat to her rage-filled voice turning trembly and fragile…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — Five more people have died of Covid-19 in El Paso County, according to new numbers released by the Department of Public…
Continue ReadingEven if we escaped getting sick from the coronavirus, we are all sick of staying at home, practicing social distancing and wearing masks. While case…
Continue ReadingNothing is certain in the world of dating. But for Poornima Ravishankar, a lawyer from northern New Jersey, the coronavirus pandemic has brought an…
Continue ReadingAUSTIN, Texas — The day after one of Texas’ lowest new coronavirus case counts in six weeks, state health officials reported a spike of 1,688…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas — As dental offices begin reopening in many states during the coronavirus pandemic many might…
Continue ReadingCHAPARRAL, New Mexico — A massive coronavirus outbreak at the Otero County Prison Facility exploded Tuesday as state health officials reported 116…
Continue ReadingCIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — Chihuahua state health officials on Tuesday reported 16 new coronavirus deaths in the city of Juarez, as the fatality rate…
Continue ReadingIn the wake of nationwide protests in response to the death of George Floyd, CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Sanjay Gupta and Atlanta Mayor Keisha…
Continue ReadingAs cities and social media explode with anger over the killing of yet another black man at the hands of police, worried parents struggle with how to…
Continue ReadingA five-day course of the antiviral drug remdesivir sped recovery in moderately ill patients with pneumonia from Covid-19, drugmaker Gilead Sciences…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health reported three new coronavirus deaths and 39 new cases on Tuesday as the county’s…
Continue ReadingDoctors are fighting not only to save lives from Covid-19, but also to protect patients’ brains. Although Covid-19 is best known for damaging…
Continue ReadingFive people, including a 15-year-old girl, have died of Ebola in a fresh outbreak of the virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the United…
Continue ReadingLife today is razor’s-edge tense. If your regular coping methods aren’t measuring up, there are science-backed actions we can add on our…
Continue ReadingEli Lilly and Company said Monday it has started the first human trial of an antibody therapy designed to treat Covid-19. The first phase of the…
Continue ReadingGovernment leaders and health officials have expressed their concern that coronavirus could rapidly spread during protests over the death of George…
Continue ReadingCHAPARRAL, New Mexico — An Otero County Prison inmate is among six new coronavirus deaths reported across New Mexico by health officials on Monday.…
Continue ReadingLAS CRUCES, New Mexico — The first case of a Las Cruces Police Department officer testing positive for Covid-19 has occurred, the police chief said…
Continue ReadingCIUDAD JUAREZ, Mexico — It was a deadly month of May from coronavirus in the city of Juarez, Chihuahua state health officials noted Monday. As it…
Continue ReadingWhen a family member is hospitalized with Covid-19, often a single relative is chosen to be the primary line of communication between doctors and the…
Continue ReadingEL PASO, Texas (KVIA) — The El Paso Department of Public Health reported two new coronavirus deaths, and 30 new cases Monday morning. The death toll…
Continue ReadingAs protests over George Floyd’s death continue nationwide, several doctors’ groups — the American Academy of Pediatrics, American…
Continue ReadingChild care is so scarce in Kate Littlefield’s Vermont community that she joined a wait-list when she was six weeks pregnant. It wasn’t…
Continue ReadingRelaxing the rules on screen time for kids has become more acceptable during the pandemic as parents struggle to balance working from home with the…
Continue ReadingI sat down to write this story at 10 a.m. 10:05: Younger daughter asks for a snack. 10:10: She gets logged out of her online learning program and…
Continue Reading