This column is a part of Republic of Distrust, a series about the loss of trust in American institutions and what can be done to restore it. Has America lost its faith in science? It’s a surprisingly ...

Phillips is a fellow of the American College of Epidemiology and vice president of science and strategy for the COVID Collaborative. Much of this analysis is sound — calls to improve stockpiles, ...

A study finds that the antiviral drug is safe to prescribe in children with COVID-19 who are at least 6 years old.

We have data about hospitalizations," Vespignani says. In addition to the health data, the researchers also had unprecedented access to tech company analytics on mobility and consumer behavior, ...

At the end of January, Washington, DC, saw an extremely unusual event. The MAHA Institute, which was set up to advocate for some of the most profoundly unscientific ideas of our time, hosted leaders ...

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"It makes my colleagues on edge to see political interference in the scientific process,” Natalie Dean told The Washington Post.

Five years ago, on March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic. Whether it still is depends on who you ask. There are no clear criteria to mark the end of a pandemic, ...

A covid vaccine study that the CDC’s chief halted this spring over methodological concerns was published Tuesday in JAMA Network Open, a leading peer-reviewed medical journal. The analysis used the ...