Millions of discarded face masks from the COVID-19 pandemic are now breaking down, creating an environmental hazard that could linger for generations, a study warns. Researchers from Coventry ...

The leading causes of death in the United States in 2024 were heart disease, cancer and unintentional injury, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said in a September report.

COVID-19 patients who experienced food insecurity had a 78% higher chance of contracting long COVID-19 and a 34% lower chance of recovering from it compared to those without food insecurity, according ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

August is National Immunization Awareness Month and many County residents will begin to think about getting their annual vaccinations.