Harvard scientists reveal how wildfire smoke, filled with toxic particles, is emerging as a growing health risk fueled by ...

An emergency committee of WHO, which is based in Geneva, met early Wednesday to advise WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on whether the disease outbreak constitutes a "public health ...

On May 11, the government officially ended the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency (PHE). "We need to get used to it and adjust to our new reality," said one expert. (iStock) ...

Congress expanded access to public and private health insurance coverage during the emergency, which sharply lowered uninsured rates. Even so, some 30 million people in the US remain uninsured.

The public health emergency for COVID-19 is slated to end on May 11, close to three years after it was first declared by the Trump administration.

The coronavirus public health emergency, declared by the Trump administration in 2020, will expire on Thursday. Interviews with senior health officials suggest the nation is not ready for a new ...

Since Covid was first declared a public health emergency by Secretary of Health and Human services Alex Azar on January 31, 2020, the designation has been renewed 13 times, typically in 30 day ...

“I’d like to be clear that we plan to address this emergency and work towards the safety and security of all Americans 24/7 regardless if there’s a public health emergency in place,” said ...

The end of the public health emergency also marks significant changes to the COVID-19 response that could affect testing and treatment, vaccines, data reporting, health coverage and telemedicine.