Why kids hold the key to herd immunity
To win the battle against the pandemic, kids will be vital.
Apr 1, 2021
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To win the battle against the pandemic, kids will be vital.
Apr 1, 2021
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Interim study data released today show that the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine is 100% effective in preventing infections in 12-15 year olds. The vaccine is currently approved for emergency use in people 16 and older.
Apr 1, 2021
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Spain's health ministry announced Tuesday that it was extending the roll-out of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to the over-65s, after recent scientific reassurances about its safety.
Mar 30, 2021
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Teenagers' addiction rates for cannabis are about the same as for prescription opioids, according to a new study of drugs and youth.
Mar 30, 2021
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A national survey of parents revealed that most parents who used ride-share services did so with their children, but only half of the respondents reported that children who were 8 years or younger traveled in the recommended ...
Mar 29, 2021
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The UN-linked International Narcotics Control Board (INCB) called in a report published Thursday for more action on what it termed the "hidden epidemic" of drug use among older people.
Mar 25, 2021
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During the last five weeks, a sharp increase in COVID transmission has been seen among most age groups in Norway, but not among the oldest who have the highest vaccination coverage.
Mar 25, 2021
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US health authorities on Wednesday welcomed falling emergency hospitalization rates among the elderly and a decline in health workers becoming infected as the first signs of the COVID vaccination campaign's success.
Mar 24, 2021
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As the nights begin to close in and the temperatures cool, it's clear winter is approaching again.
Mar 24, 2021
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Today, experts issue a 'stark warning' about the effects of the pandemic on the mental health of children and young people.
Mar 11, 2021
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