As school districts continue work to recover from setbacks caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, they should also take the time to update their plans for responding to future pandemics, experts say. Prior ...

Early detection of sickness is critical for preventing its spread—whether it's COVID-19, influenza or the common cold. Yet, many illnesses are at their most contagious before people even know they're ...

Photo courtesy of After School Matters. Students participate in a dance class. DETROIT — A fleet of vans and a bus picked up dozens of students and dropped them off at the Downtown Boxing Gym here on ...

Millions of Americans are going to lose a temporary boost in federal food assistance once pandemic-related SNAP benefits end next month. The COVID-19 pandemic thrust thousands of people into a level ...

A landmark settlement announced Thursday sets new accountability rules for how California public schools are to spend $2 billion to help students recover from pandemic learning setbacks: Educators ...

Washington, Feb. 3, 2023 — The Pandemic Fund Governing Board approved $300 million in financing for its first round of funding to help developing countries better prepare for and respond to future ...

Like many parents, South Shore mom Benita Mills saw how the lockdown part of the pandemic set her daughter Kris’Tina behind — academically, socially and emotionally. When Kris’Tina was doing remote ...

During the pandemic, many of my friends hit hard times. One of my oldest friend's mother fell down the stairs and was hospitalized in February 2020. A few months later, another friend broke up with ...