The Biden Administration is trying to use federal health care law to protect abortions in emergency situations.
Now two court cases—in Texas and Idaho—will test how far it can go
In 2021, NYC Health + Hospitals decided to build a sustainable, long-term pathogen surveillance system to get ahead of future outbreaks. We got a close look at the system a team of scientists, public health experts and plumbers created.
See how it works:
By measuring and sequencing the viral material in sewage, scientists can determine whether cases are rising in a particular area and which variants are circulating.
Wastewater surveillance has become a critical tool for keeping tabs on Covid-19.
The institutions that invested in this system over the last two years are discovering that it can be used to track other health threats, like detecting monkeypox and polio.
Finland's Prime Minister Sanna Marin said she was upset that videos of her dancing at private parties were published online, as they were meant to be seen only by friends
Dan Price built a following as a CEO who criticized corporate greed, but his internet fame helped enable a pattern of abuse, a New York Times investigation found.