As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, families and caregivers might worry about their children getting the COVID-19 virus at school. Unfortunately, COVID-19 outbreaks do happen in school settings. But ...

The CDC had been prepared to allow in-school instruction regardless of transmission rates ... if they reopened without implementing expansive safety precautions like mask mandates, 6-foot social ...

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The polio vaccine, first offered in 1955, and the MMR shot, which treats the highly infectious measles, mumps, and rubella ...

Proof of routine childhood vaccinations would no longer be required before kids are enrolled in child care if this NH bill ...

A bill that would effectively remove vaccination requirements for kids enrolled in child care is in front of state lawmakers.

In this week's Letters to the Editor, STAT readers respond to First Opinion essays on hospital taxes, ADHD in girls and women ...

Wastewater testing grew tremendously during the pandemic. But is it ready to tackle the opioid crisis, air pollution and ...

In a move that’s sending ripples through public health circles, New Hampshire’s Republican-led legislature has passed a bill that could position the state as the first in the nation to ...

Here’s your go-to guide with everything you need to know about COVID-19, including testing expanding to more airports, ...