Category: Public Health

Why You Can’t Find Cheap At-Home Covid Tests

You probably won’t be testing everyone at your Thanksgiving table for covid because the tests are expensive and hard to find. Why? The federal government is partly to blame.

US COVID-19 cases up 16% in 1 week: 8 CDC stats to know

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New Mexico sees high flu activity 2nd week in a row

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How does COVID-19 compare to this time last year? 8 stats

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2 signs a severe flu season might be ahead

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Study finds 35% surge in calls to mental health crisis lines during pandemic

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This state has higher daily COVID-19 cases per capita than every US region

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Vaccine-or-Test Requirements Increase Work and Costs for Governments

But state and local officials embrace the requirement because it creates a safer workplace while allowing employees to continue working.

What Happens After a Campus Suicide Is a Form of Prevention, Too

The scientific term is “postvention,” and it informs how to navigate the emotional challenges that follow such a tragedy.

A Covid Head-Scratcher: Why Lice Lurk Despite Physical Distancing

With kids back in school, business is picking back up for professional nitpickers. But how are kids getting head lice if they’re physically distancing in the classroom?