The Latest Breaking News from Georges Benjamin

LOS ANGELES — The government is ready to declare COVID-19 over: The nationwide state of emergency is set to end on May 11. In California, the state of emergency concluded in February. Johns Hopkins University shut down its nationwide COVID-19 data tracking this month.

New molecular evidence pointing to their presence at the Wuhan wet market tied to COVID's early days is either a smoking gun or a red herring, experts say.

Norovirus is also nicknamed “the cruise ship virus,” as it easily spreads among people in close quarters.

The virus has not yet fully settled into a pattern of seasonality and may never, experts caution.

The case comes amid “a rising epidemic of sexually transmitted disease” in the U.S., a public health expert told Fortune.

It’s not over, even though most people seem to think it is, public health professionals say.

Some public health experts predict that Wednesday’s extension will be the last.

Shots are despised by children and adults alike for the "ouch" factor. What if we could innovate past that?

Vaccines and boosters weren't enough to protect us from what mutated into the most infectious virus ever known

ATLANTA — Earlier this year, top leadership at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention began a monumental task: turning the sprawling, labyrinthine organization known for its highly specialized, academically focused scientific research into a sleek, flexible public health response agency primed to serve the American public. It’s an attempt…

Some formulations of amoxicillin aren’t available this fall. It’s not the only tripledemic-related drug pharmacies are coming up short on.