Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. Abstract image of end to corona virus emergency Ducharme is a contributor to TIME. As a health journalist, I've written the phrase “the COVID-19 pandemic” more times ...

The first new COVID-19 vaccines updated for this fall season should start to be available in mid-September now that both the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Recent outbreaks of Hantavirus and Ebolavirus raise concerns about risks linked to travel, with responses varying between ...

As the summer surge of COVID-19 crests, many people are weighing whether they need to get booster shots now to protect against the disease (SN: 7/19/24). The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved ...

Close-up of unrecognizable black woman holding KN95 face mask Senior Correspondent It's summer, and RSV and flu have come and gone. But, as ever, COVID-19 is different. Even though the pandemic may be ...

"Cicada" is trending, but not because it's the season for the noisy insects to appear. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the World Health Organization are both monitoring a COVID-19 ...

Those who’ve dodged COVID-19 for more than four years may have a newly discovered immune response to thank. The results stem from a challenge trial: At the height of the pandemic in 2021, scientists ...

The Covid-19 pandemic caused by Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2(SARS-CoV-2) stands as the fastest-spreading and most extensive global health crisis that humanity has faced in a century ...

A ban on visitors to seniors in care homes might help protect the most vulnerable from the coronavirus, but the social isolation would adversely affect their mental health, according to Alberta's ...