Worcester had 880 confirmed and probable COVID deaths from Jan. 1, 2020 to Feb. 26, 2025. The city had 71,615 confirmed and probable COVID infections during the pandemic. Just 16% of city residents ...

Many of the researchers who are now working to find treatments and a cure for long COVID spent many years working on treatments for HIV/AIDS. And while the viruses are very different from one another, ...

Within months of COVID-19’s discovery, UCSF Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) and a group of international scientists charted the first roadmap to possible future treatments based on existing ...

Will New York – which from the start of the pandemic has been aggressive in its mitigation measures – reinstitute an indoors ...

The fifth anniversary of COVID-19 is approaching. With a possible bird flu pandemic looming and a mysterious deadly outbreak spreading in the Democratic Republic of Congo, we should quickly learn the ...

A dismantled health infrastructure leaves the U.S. incredibly vulnerable, warns infectious-disease expert Michael Osterholm.

The United States is moving on from COVID-19. Well, at least the federal government is. President Biden signed a resolution to end the national emergency to respond to the pandemic. In May, the White ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Host of the Retire Sooner podcast and CFP™ practitioner. The recent four-year anniversary of the World Health Organization’s Covid ...

Omicron is a frustratingly resilient variant, and its latest subvariants – BA.5 and BA.4 – are driving up infection numbers around the country and beyond. That includes New York State ...

NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with Philip Zelikow about the forthcoming report "Lessons Learned From Covid War: An Investigative Report" by the Covid Crisis Group. The United States is moving on from ...

Sara B. Franklin is a writer and professor at New York University’s Gallatin School for Individualized Study. She is the nationally bestselling author of The Editor: How Publishing Legend Judith Jones ...