SACRAMENTO — In January, progressive California Democrats vowed to adopt the toughest COVID vaccine requirements in the country. Their proposals would have required...
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The COVID-19 pandemic has shined a light on the mental health crisis we are facing in this country and forced us to prioritize...
The U.S. tallied a daily average of 80,750 new COVID-19 cases over the seven days that ended May 23, USAFacts reports, and a...
The events of the last two years uprooted many older adults’ health-related habits. Now, as we settle into new routines and adjust to...
MEIGS COUNTY, Tenn. — At a glance, it seemed like a Southern pandemic success story in a most unlikely place. A small county...
This beast motivated me to become a doctor and dedicate my career to making health care safer and more equitable – from leading...
The country’s leading pediatricians’ organization is calling for the elimination of the use of race in making medical assessments, saying the practice is...
Alzheimer’s disease has been a leading cause of death in the U.S. for years. The degenerative brain disease was responsible for more than...
Multiple counties in the South and Southwest – including five in one state alone – were among those that saw the fastest growth...
The reforms call for minimum staffing requirements, stronger regulatory oversight, and better public information about nursing home quality — measures advocates have promoted...