For a “recovering pessimist” like myself, few things are more annoying than being told that optimism is some sort of magic potion. But that’s exactly what recent research, reported by McKnight’s, ...

ISLAMABAD, Dec 8 (Reuters) - Helping to lead a mass trial for a Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccine in Pakistan, a country where anti-vax sentiment can turn lethal and conspiracy theories are endemic, Dr.

Filipinos were once solidly in the U.S. sphere of influence. With two huge sources of national income battered by Covid-19, they may have to turn to their intrusive neighbor across the South China Sea ...

In the isolated villages dotting the tundra of southwestern Alaska, a plane ride away from the nearest public health lab in Anchorage, it took an average of eight days to complete a coronavirus test ...

One truism of the pandemic has been the increased reliance on technology to navigate our lives. Videoconferencing software such as Zoom and FaceTime have proven indispensable as the virus has demanded ...

Living in Russia with the option of travel, restaurant dining, or even working in an office is increasingly requiring proof of inoculation against COVID-19. For some of the millions of Russians who ...

Dr. Wenliang Li is now a Chinese folk hero. In the winter months of 2019, before the deadly pandemic took hold across the world, Dr. Li spoke up against his government’s suppression of the coronavirus ...

According to a 2020 American Health Care Association (AHCA) survey of 463 nursing home providers in August 2020, 72% of nursing homes said they won’t be able to sustain operations another year at the ...

This is precisely why open access to scholarly research is the antidote to challenge misinformation: it empowers citizens to ...

Mr. McCarthy is a travel writer, an actor and the author of “Brat: An ’80s Story.” A quarter-century ago I was walking across Spain on the Camino de Santiago, the ancient pilgrim route. Two weeks into ...