Covid strikes in the summer more often than some other respiratory viruses with similar symptoms. If you’re coughing and sniffling during summer, you may be more likely to have Covid than the flu or respiratory syncytial virus — and you should reach for a Covid test, Dr. Al-Aly said.

COVID-19 infection appears to cause women's blood vessels to age prematurely, potentially increasing their risk of heart disease, French researchers say.

WHO, AMA, AAP and existing standards recommend that people who have never received a COVID-19 vaccine, are age 65 and older, are immunocompromised, live at a long-term care facility, are pregnant, breastfeeding, trying to get pregnant, and/or want to avoid getting long COVID-19, should get the vaccine, especially.

COVID-19 cases are rising across the U.S., with Texas among the hardest hit. Experts say the Stratus variant and summer travel are driving the increase.

Millions of kindergarteners across the country are entering classrooms for the first time, five years after a pandemic that transformed their early childhoods overnight.

The emergence of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 shed a light on, and exacerbated, many health inequalities that were in some ways obscured from the gaze of the global population. The disproportionate effect the pandemic had on marginalised groups was clear for all to see.

New research from the University of Colorado reveals that common respiratory infections like influenza and COVID-19 may trigger cancer recurrence in s

State and federal officials have targeted health programs in efforts to trim what they call wasteful spending. But advocates have pushed back.