Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This upcoming winter season, the stage is set for seasonal sickness and COVID-19 infection rates to surge aggressively, in what's ...

Since May, highly contagious "FLiRT" coronavirus variants – a term for new mutations of Omicron – have been driving a rise in infections and emergency room trips. Virus levels at local wastewater ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently encouraged people to wear masks as the holiday season approaches to aid in preventing flu, COVID-19 and RSV. Here’s what you need to know ...

When 24-year-old Fardowsa Ibrahim signed up for a tailoring course, she didn’t imagine that six months later, she would be making face masks – much sought-after protection made necessary by the global ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Some public and private employers are returning to mask mandates amid a ...

The stance by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on face masks has taken many twists and turns throughout the COVID pandemic. After initially claiming face coverings weren’t ...

Correction: Rutgers University has a COVID-19 vaccine mandate for its students, but not currently a mask mandate. The information was incorrect in an earlier version of this story. The recent upturn ...