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Apartment complex in DC

Black mold’s potential link to fatal DC shooting: What to know

Gabrielle M. Etzel · November 13, 2026 2:36 pm

President Donald Trump speaks about TrumpRx in the Old Eisenhower Executive Office Building.

How Democratic healthcare ad blitz helped sink GOP Senate candidates

Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed speaks at an election night event, early Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2026, in Detroit.

Abdul el Sayed teases ‘TrumpCare’ in support of universal healthcare

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Senators launch investigation into RFK Jr. over alleged lies in confirmation testimony

Blood samples and test results in a clinical medical laboratory.

Doctors encourage prostate cancer blood test for younger men

CDC reports small number of COVID-19 vaccine side effects

David Hogberg February 19, 2021 7:02 pm

Philadelphia Medical Reserve Corps volunteer Emma Ewing, a sophomore at Temple University, directs cars at the city's coronavirus testing site next to Citizens Bank Park in South Philadelphia on Friday, March 20, 2020. The site, which opened Friday afternoon, is the first city-run drive-through location where people can be swabbed to determine if they have the coronavirus. At the time of opening, it was only for people with symptoms who are over 50 and healthcare workers with symptoms.

Johns Hopkins doctor says US will have herd immunity by April because more than half have already been infected

David Hogberg February 19, 2021 5:01 pm

A preschool student listens as her teacher talks during class at Dawes Elementary School in Chicago, Monday, Jan. 11, 2021. Monday was the first day of optional in-person learning for preschoolers and some special education students in Chicago Public Schools after going remote last March due to the coronavirus pandemic.

School reopening must balance physical health and mental health

Kimberly Ross February 19, 2021 3:56 pm

Vaccination nation

Lahav Harkov February 19, 2021 4:00 am

"Our ability to withstand these losses is dependent on our achieving anticipated synergies in the Humana acquisition," Aetna's Mark Bertolini wrote. (AP Photo)

Anti-abortion movement rallies against Biden pick to lead HHS

Cassidy Morrison February 19, 2021 4:00 am

A patient wears a protective face mask as she is loaded into an ambulance at The Brooklyn Hospital Center emergency room, Wednesday, March 18, 2020, in New York. Anticipating a spike in coronavirus patients, New York City-area hospitals are clearing out beds, setting up new spaces to triage patients and urging people with mild symptoms to consult health professionals by phone or video chat instead of flooding emergency rooms that could be overrun.

Neighborhoods with more essential workers at higher risk of COVID-19 infections and death: Study

David Hogberg February 18, 2021 11:13 pm

This Sept. 6, 2011 photo, shows a Smithfield ham at a grocery store in Richardson, Texas. Smithfield Foods Inc.'s fiscal first-quarter net income rose 8 percent, as the world's biggest hog producer charged higher prices and sold more packaged meats. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

FDA: Coronavirus not spread via food or food packaging

David Hogberg February 18, 2021 8:14 pm

White House steps on immigration reform plan by calling coronavirus bill its ‘sole priority’

Naomi Lim February 18, 2021 7:25 pm

Federal agents seize more than 10M fake N95 masks

Zach Halaschak February 18, 2021 12:42 am

Ouch! In a new survey, just half said they plan to get the cornavirus vaccine. Among those who don't, 12% said they are put off by needles.

Shock: Just half to get coronavirus vaccine, rest cite safety, effectiveness, needles

Paul Bedard February 17, 2021 8:03 pm

Pedestrians cross a street as one of them prepares his face mask in western Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. Iran is preparing for the possibility of "tens of thousands" of people getting tested for the new coronavirus as the number of confirmed cases spiked again Saturday, Health Ministry spokesman Kianoush Jahanpour said, underscoring the fear both at home and abroad over the outbreak in the Islamic Republic.

UK coronavirus variant may have been spreading sooner in the US than previously thought: CDC study

David Hogberg February 17, 2021 4:51 pm

The Palace of Westminster is reflected in the river Thames opposite St Thomas' Hospital in central London.

UK to begin first human challenge study on coronavirus

David Hogberg February 17, 2021 3:19 pm