COVID-19 was declared a pandemic 5 years ago this week. We ask 3 people who shared their experiences in our series "Outbreak Voices" about how they think of those years today.

Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases continue to rise. The virus is airborne and spreads easily when an infected ...

Former Rep. Mary Sattler Peltola (D-Alaska) is reportedly considering a run for Alaska governor, stoking Democratic hopes that she could clinch another upset victory in the red state. Peltola ...

Troy Sauve, a Fairbanks resident, submitted his applications for food and heating assistance to the Alaska Division of Public ...

Bandi and her team found that past-year cervical cancer screenings in 2023 remained at 14%, which is below pre-pandemic ...

He is loving and caring, and he knocks himself out taking care of me.” The two were dating during the COVID-19 pandemic. Kass had a bad fall, breaking her hip, and was placed in a rehab facility in ...

U of A alumnus Oliver Sims and his wife, April, have established a Land of Opportunity Scholarship endowment with a $100,000 planned gift.

The map shows the lingering impact of the pandemic where "you could get significantly more home for your money" by leaving congested cities, an expert said.

While cruise ships boost Alaska’s economy, they also impose health, environmental, wildlife and subsistence costs on individuals and communities. The growing use of scrubbers on cruise ships is ...

New federal data reveals a 4% decrease in drug overdose deaths in the US from 2022 to 2023, a drop influenced by expanded treatment programs and reduced fentanyl potency. Experts suggest treatment ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — People left waiting for months on their unemployment claims during the coronavirus pandemic in Alabama must be able to sue the state over the delay, the U.S. Supreme Court said ...

Another coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, has been discovered in China and is “strikingly similar to the pandemic virus” and feared to be powerful enough to spread through humans, reported The Daily Mail.