Massive cuts at the CDC and growing hostility toward vaccination under Robert F. Kennedy Jr. leave the public more vulnerable to the ongoing threat of COVID-19, experts say
A coalition of educators and parents publicly condemned district officials for failing to address the issue and communicate risks clearly
Concerned citizens call for more funding after “major blow” to key COVID-19 tracking metric
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced this month that it has significantly weakened its COVID-19 guidance, reversing course in its recommendation of a five-day isolation period for people testing positive for the disease. The CDC’s new guidance states that people testing positive with COVID-19 only need
Surveillance technology is not neutral in a racist society; we must resist and dismantle these technologies that profile, criminalize, and punish us
The meeting was supposed to be the final vote on a county-wide heat standard for outdoor workers
The government is rolling back all COVID-19 mitigation efforts and funding, abandoning those of us who are most at risk
Elected officials can play a role in normalizing abortion, which is why Biden’s State of the Union address was a missed opportunity
The U.S. is falling short of meeting housing needs, but for LGBTQIA+ elders, finding safe and affordable housing can be a matter of life and death
With the holiday season fast approaching, experts recommend getting the booster sooner rather than later
As the number of monkeypox cases in New York continues to rise, concerns over what the virus could mean for students, teachers, and marginalized people grow
A lack of consistent data on case demographics means there’s little understanding of how monkeypox is spreading and among whom
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