Health & Science

Conservationists want the rare insect, which is threatened by vacation home development, added to the Endangered Species Act.

After a Planned Parenthood in Knoxville, Tenn., burned down in January, patients relying on gender-affirming care scrambled to find support elsewhere.

The FDA issued revised guidance about how often to test after exposure to someone with COVID or after symptoms occur. It's not exactly the same as what the CDC says.

It is another sign that the disease, which hadn’t been seen in the U.S. in a decade, is quietly spreading among unvaccinated people, health officials said Friday.

The agreement does not include the restoration of other shuttered services and units within the hospitals.

They say new studies suggest taking two tests can miss too many infections, and could result in people spreading COVID to others, especially if they don't develop symptoms.

The modern ICU, or Intensive Care Unit, was born out of a time of crisis. It was 1952, and polio was raging in many places — especially ...

Online providers say much of the demand has come from patients in states where abortion is now restricted.

The changes are driven by a recognition that an estimated 95% of Americans 16 and older have acquired some level of immunity, either from being vaccinated or infected.

Health care premiums could jump more than 20% for thousands of public employees.

The findings are a reminder that the people, plants, and animals in polar regions are experiencing rapid, and disastrous, climate change.

The new lab will help health officials learn more about variants that are circulating in the region.

A precarious stock market and record inflation have contributed to some companies hitting the pause button on their search for space in Philly.

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The city says nearly all 22,000 workers have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine or have exemption status.