Tag: Health

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director general de la OrganizaciÃ³n Mundial de la Salud, habla durante una conferencia en Ginebra, Suiza, el lunes 9 de marzo de 2020.

Flashback: WHO’s Tedros was accused of covering up cholera outbreaks in Ethiopia

Carly Ortiz-Lytle · April 15, 2020 7:10 pm

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-New York, speaks during South by Southwest on Saturday, March 9, 2019, in Austin, Texas.

AOC on minorities in America: 'It’s inequity that’s the preexisting condition'

Dominick Mastrangelo · April 15, 2020 5:21 pm

A cyclist wearing a protective face mask as a precaution against the coronavirus moves past the Rocky statue outfitted with mock surgical face mask at the Philadelphia Art Museum in Philadelphia, Tuesday.

Optimism replaced by stress, worry, ‘mental harm’

Paul Bedard · April 15, 2020 12:38 pm

This pandemic is testing states’ fiscal health

Carol Park · April 15, 2020 4:00 am

Both Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas and Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand, D-N.Y., talk a big game about principles, and both fold at the first sign of a threat to their standing with their respective bases. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak)

Ted Cruz and Kirsten Gillibrand launch ‘combat COVID-19 challenge’

Anthony Leonardi · April 14, 2020 10:39 pm

UPDATED: ‘Protesting is a non-essential activity’: Raleigh police face backlash for dispersing protesters

Anthony Leonardi · April 14, 2020 9:54 pm

Gate at Harvard Yard in Harvard University.

Harvard study says ‘prolonged’ coronavirus social distancing may be necessary until 2022

Anthony Leonardi · April 14, 2020 7:35 pm

Coronavirus shows the need to embrace telemedicine

Jan Dubauskas · April 14, 2020 7:25 pm

27-year-old coronavirus patient says virus 'tricks you' and comes 'back with a vengeance'

John Gage · April 14, 2020 4:00 pm

The worldâs least efficient coal plants need to be phased out by 2030, and any remaining plants in use by 2040 have to be equipped with carbon capture technology, the International Energy Agency said.

Energy and Environment

EPA declines to strengthen soot standards after contentious scientific review

Abby Smith · April 14, 2020 3:26 pm

CIA warned employees of dangerous side effects of anti-malarial drug touted by Trump

Caitlin Yilek · April 14, 2020 1:57 pm

Medical workers wearing personal protective equipment wheel bodies to a refrigerated trailer serving as a makeshift morgue at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Monday, April 6, 2020, in New York. The new coronavirus causes mild or moderate symptoms for most people, but for some, especially older adults and people with existing health problems, it can cause more severe illness or death.

‘Sad development’: Coronavirus claims lives in all 50 states after man dies in Wyoming

Zach Halaschak · April 13, 2020 8:08 pm