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This year’s COVID surge may just be starting. Here are four ways to protect yourself
This year’s COVID surge may just be starting. Here are four ways to protect yourself.
Masking returns at many Massachusetts hospitals — and not just because of COVID
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COVID has been rising and flu is coming. Here’s what you need to know about respiratory virus season in Mass.
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Parade and event at City Hall mark Haitian Heritage month
Face Mask Mandates Fall Away Among Many Hospitals, Doctors
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What infectious disease doctors want you to know as the COVID-19 pandemic enters its 4th year
Deaths of Black, Hispanic and young Massachusetts residents rose in 2021
Are we prepared for the next pandemic? Experts say no.
The post-holiday COVID surge is here
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XBB is now the dominant COVID variant in New England. Here's how to protect yourself
Officials Urge Caution on COVID
Bump or spike? COVID in wastewater has experts unsurprised but wary
Paxlovid Works — So Why Has Uptick Been So Slow?
2.2 million fully vaccinated Mass. residents have not received any booster shots, officials say
In fight against monkeypox, racial disparities emerge
How to determine whether a sore throat is COVID-19, and what it could be instead
Get a COVID-19 booster with your flu shot? Local doctors warn once-a year shots may be too optimistic.
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Demystifying Monkeypox, the Latest Public Health Emergency
Monkeypox vaccine providers start new method of injection
Monkeypox Impacts Us All — But Stigma Will Hurt LGBTQ+ People Of Color The Most
There’s still time to contain the monkeypox outbreak, doctors say
Who should get the monkeypox vaccine? What to know as Mass. limits shots to one dose only
Remembering Celtics legend Bill Russell, his NBA career and fight for racial justice
Ask the Docs: An omicron-specific booster dose and your questions about monkeypox
Inside Provincetown’s ‘Herculean’ effort to save the summer from monkeypox
Medical experts urge caution as COVID case numbers rise in Boston
Pediatricians urge parents to get youngest kids vaccinated against COVID as soon as they can
Paxlovid loses luster in people who aren't at high risk from Covid-19, Pfizer study finds
Mass. to end funding for school COVID-19 testing
State to drop funding for school COVID testing
Experts and high-risk Vermonters worry about the loss of state-run Covid testing
Here’s how you can get free COVID tests at a pharmacy
How to manage your COVID risk during confusing times
Ask the Docs: Second boosters for adults over 50 and Omicron BA.2 in New England
As masks come off, experts warn the pandemic isn't over
Ask the doctors: the latest on vaccines, treatments, and what the future may hold
Could coronavirus become endemic? Boston doctors weigh in
Has Mass. Closed the Racial Gap for COVID Vaccinations? Here's What Boston Doctors Say
COVID cases among Mass. students plummet after omicron peak, but experts urge caution
Ask the Docs: Is it time to rescind mask mandates?
KN95, KF94, and N95 Masks: What to Know and Where to Buy Them
Experts Offer Tips on How to Build Trust in Science During COVID-19
So you've got COVID. Here's what to do
COVID-19 hospitalizations decline in Massachusetts
Wondering When You Can Safely Work Out If You Have COVID-19? We Asked Experts
Some face masks are more protective than others—here are the types you should avoid
Has the omicron surge peaked in Massachusetts?
Almost half of Mass. COVID hospitalizations are now classified as ‘incidental.’ Here’s what that means.
So, Can We Reuse Our KN95 Masks?
Northeastern University asks students with COVID to self-isolate inside dorms
How Long Can You Wear a KN95, N95, or KF94 Mask Before Replacing It?
KN95s & N95s: How to Avoid the Fakes and Make Them Last Longer
Omicron Symptoms: Here's What to Watch For After COVID Exposure
Omicron variant Q+A: What are the symptoms and can rapid tests detect it?
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How Long Can You Wear a KN95, N95, or KF94 Mask Before Replacing It?
Answering Your COVID-19 Questions
Ask the Docs: Omicron, masking and vaccines
Pandemic voting reforms expected to expire tomorrow
BU Scientists Are Prepared to Detect Omicron—and Other Variants
Boston to ramp up free rapid COVID testing, vaccine and booster clinics as city announces new pandemic advisory panel
Boston Purchases 20,000 At-Home Rapid Tests In Latest Efforts To Fight COVID
Boston Mayor Michelle Wu names members of new COVID-19 advisory committee
Ask The Doctors: Thanksgiving, as cases rise
COVID-19 cases in children are a major driver of Massachusetts’ current overall rise
Officials Fear Possible Holiday Surge as COVID Cases Continue to Rise in Mass
Officials Fear Possible Holiday Surge as COVID Cases Continue to Rise in Mass.
As COVID Cases Rise, Officials Fear a Possible Holiday Surge
Mayor-elect Wu appoints transition team members
Michelle Wu names transition team, including honorary chair Janey
Ask An Epidemiologist: How To Be COVID Safe For The Holidays
You’re not eligible yet for a COVID-19 booster. Should you be worried?
Is COVID Finally Declining? ‘We Are Not Out Of The Woods’ Says Epidemiologist
Anti-vaxxers are gargling iodine in the latest ill-advised attempt at DIY anti-COVID care, say reports
Doctors Warn Against Using Betadine in Nasal Spray or Mouthwash to Prevent COVID-19—Here's Why
Can I Get the Flu Shot and COVID-19 Vaccine at the Same Time? Here's What Experts Say
Schools Facing Bus Driver Shortages
Boosters, Delta, And Back To School Woes With Ask The Doctors
How To Keep Your Kids Safe From The Delta Variant
Why Are Churches Exempt From City's Indoor Mask Mandate?: The HUB
Ask The Doctors: Pfizer Is Fully Approved, What's Next In Pandemic?
Churches have been ‘ground zero’ for COVID-19 outbreaks. Why do they get an exemption from Boston’s new mask mandate?
6 Best Disposable Face Masks to Stock Up On
With Booster Shots on Horizon, Doctors Urge More Initial Vaccinations
COVID Cases Are Spiking Again in Mass. Cities
Back to School: How to Keep Kids Safe from COVID
How do we keep schools open? What if my kid hates masks? Parents’ questions answered
Uncharted Territory: Back To School Meets The Delta Surge
How To Keep Your Child Safe From The Delta Variant
Here’s why doctors say you shouldn’t get a COVID-19 booster shot — yet
Here's how often you should really be cleaning your face masks
Vaccinated people can spread the Delta variant. But experts disagree whether those without symptoms should be tested
As School Starts Again, Here's How To Keep Kids Safe From COVID
How to Talk to Unvaccinated Patients About Getting the COVID-19 Vaccine
How to stay comfortable in a mask all day for work, school, flights and more
Ask The Doctors: New Masking, Delta Variant
Understanding Breakthrough COVID Infections
Provincetown COVID-19 cluster grows to 256 confirmed cases, town manager says
‘Shockingly low’: How Mattapan came to have Boston’s lowest COVID-19 vaccination rate
‘COVID-19 is unfortunately here to stay’: Experts say they suspect Delta variant is driving large number of breakthrough cases in Provincetown
Experts suspect Delta variant is driving large number of breakthrough cases in Provincetown
Breakthrough infections? Rising cases? What to know about the recent COVID-19 trends in Massachusetts.
Legislature publishes plan to tackle health inequities
Ask The Doctors: Delta Variant Continues To Spread
Task force calls for creation of statewide equity office and equity-focused review of response to COVID-19
Emergency Departments Have a Major Opportunity to Boost HIV Testing
Covid Counts Hit Zero in U.S. Hospitals Once Overrun by Victims
Vaccine Access Still A Concern, Says Epidemiologist, Even As State Of Emergency Ends In Mass.
Public Health Experts Say Vaccination Disparities Still A Concern In Mass.
June is seen as last, best chance to boost COVID-19 vaccinations in Massachusetts
As The Commonwealth Lifts Almost All COVID Restrictions, We Answer Listener Questions
As pandemic restrictions draw to a close, a joy and relief tinged with fear
Nahid Bhadelia to Head New BU Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases Policy and Research
What is a vaccine breakthrough?
What If The US Doesn’t Reach Herd Immunity?
Mayor Bowser’s Revised D.C. Mask Order, Explained
How to Talk With Patients Who've Had COVID-19 About the Vaccine
Charlie Baker announces plans to lift more COVID-19 restrictions over the next month and ease outdoor mask mandate Friday
You're Vaccinated. Congrats! Now What Can You Do Safely
Ask The Doctors: Mask Mandates, Vaccine News
Seeking Justice in Healthcare for Black Americans in the COVID-19 Pandemic
Vaccinations, genome sequencing and COVID testing: How Massachusetts can contain coronavirus spread as new variants emerge
COVID-19 Vaccines and Variants Explained
Here's Why You Should Think Twice About Wearing Foundation Every Day
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Ask The Doctors: Answering Listener Questions About Vaccine Eligibility, Variants
Acting Mayor Kim Janey Wants A Full Term
Mass. Residents Under Age 40 Make Up More Than 60% of New COVID Cases
Mass. Confirms 2,160 More COVID Cases, 32 New Deaths as Key Metrics Trend Upward
Headed to Fenway for Opening Day? What doctors say you should know about your coronavirus risk.
Massachusetts still has ‘some of the strictest’ COVID-19 rules in the country. So why are cases rising again?
New England’s Covid Restrictions Are Easing Up … but the Virus Isn’t
Mass. COVID Numbers Have Stopped Declining. Experts Say They Have An Idea Why
6 Best Disposable Face Masks for Double Layering
Busted! 12 Myths About Killing The Coronavirus
As More Become Eligible For COVID Vaccine, Finding An Appointment Could Be Harder
The Johnson & Johnson Vaccine's Differences Are Pros, Not Cons
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Do I Qualify? Vaccine Confusion For Patients With Multiple Serious Medical Conditions
Sen. Elizabeth Warren On Stimulus Checks, Stock Trades And Student Loans
Is Gov. Baker’s ‘Younger Companion’ Vaccination Idea The Right Call?
The state is easing capacity limits on some indoor businesses Monday. Here’s what Boston doctors want you to know
How to Update Your Face-Mask Routine to Protect Against Covid-19 Variants
Rep. Lynch Tests Positive For COVID Despite Having Been Vaccinated
Two Hot Dogs And A Shot, Please! From Fenway Park To Hospitals, More Vaccinations Get Under Way
Mixed Messages On Where We Are In The Pandemic In Massachusetts
The best at-home COVID-19 tests of 2021
Survey suggests that a fifth of Bostonians won't take the vaccine
Survey suggests that a fifth of Bostonians won't take the vaccine
Doctors Weigh In On Distrust Of COVID-19 Vaccines Among People Of Color
Taking Listener Vaccine, COVID-19 Questions
Infectious Disease Doctors Look Back At A Tough Year — And Forward With Concern
Wondering When You Can Safely Work Out After Having COVID-19? We Asked Experts
Doctors say COVID-19 variant, now in US, no more deadly than main strain
Doctors say COVID-19 variant, now in US, no more deadly than main strain
Reflecting On 2020: The Year Of The Pandemic
Most businesses restricted to 25 percent capacity for at least 2 weeks in ‘critical period’
Reflecting On 2020: The Year Of The Pandemic
BMC doctor discusses plans for distribution of the vaccine
With COVID-19 Vaccines On The Way, BMC Doctor Discusses Future Plans For Distribution
Some Health Care Workers Could Get Vaccine As Early As Monday
Experts answer 10 common COVID-19 vaccine questions from Boston.com readers
In Depth: How to Overcome ‘Vaccine Mistrust'
The Case For A Massachusetts COVID Clampdown — Now, Not Later
'I give it a golf clap': Critics Say Baker's Reopening Roll-Back Isn't Enough To Combat Rise In COVID Cases
COVID Vaccine Not Injecting Much Enthusiasm in Roxbury: ‘Totally Against It'
Why Aren’t People Participating in COVID-19 Contact Tracing?
Mass. reports 4,613 new confirmed coronavirus cases, highest one-day total reported during pandemic
The Gym, At Home Or Outside: What Are The Risks For Your Winter Workout?
The Gym, At Home Or Outside: What Are The Risks For Your Winter Workout?
Clarence Fanto | The Bottom Line: In Berkshires, has protective virus bubble burst?
‘Terrifying’ COVID-19 trends raise fears in Mass. with holiday looming
Thanksgiving Will Be Different This Year. What Will You Be Missing?
As Baker Announces Field Hospitals For Winter COVID-19 Surge, What Should Massachusetts Be Doing To Keep Cases Down?
18 Face Mask Chains to Wear So You'll Never Forget Your PPE
How to prepare for in-person voting during the COVID-19 pandemic
‘A moral obligation’: Haitian leaders in Boston lead call to vote early in Mattapan
Fauci on Trump Recovery: A Lot of People His Age, Weight 'Did Not Do as Well as the President'
Harvard expert says coronavirus surge could arrive in November
Covid-19 Death Rate Has Fallen, But Experts Caution Virus Is Not Milder
Mass. reports 632 new confirmed coronavirus cases, 12 new deaths
Clear Face Masks Are Better for Communication. Why Aren't More of Us Using Them?
Fauci Says Social Media Fuels the Spread of Disinformation, Has Impacted Pandemic 'More Negatively Than Positively'
Doctors Analyzed Trump 'Gasping for Air' Video, Say President Was Not Breathing Normally
Infectious Disease Physician Discusses President Trump's COVID-19 Treatment
COVID-19 superspreader? Epidemiologist, town officials concerned over Whitman motorcycle rally
Millicent Simmonds' Clear Mask Increases Accessibility for Deaf and Hard of Hearing People
Local doctor says celebrate Labor Day with caution
BMC infectious disease doctor cautions more data needed on how contagious positive cases are
Flu Season and the COVID-19 Pandemic Require Complicated Decisions About Test Choices, Algorithms, and Utilization
Primary Preview: Staying Safe At The Polls On Sept. 1
To sample is human. But our beloved lipstick testers and cheese cubes aren’t coming back anytime soon
As COVID-19 Cases Spike in East Boston, City Looks to Contain Them
This Is the Riskiest Part of Your Vacation
Coronavirus FAQ Friday: Answers to your lingering questions about masks
Alyssa Milano Shared a Video of the Hair Loss She Believes Was Caused by COVID-19
Why Your Skin May Be Reacting Poorly to Makeup Right Now
I Don't See It Ending Well': Arcades Struggling to Survive Amid Pandemic Closures
The benefits of clear face masks—and where to buy them
White House Strips CDC Of Data Collection Role For COVID-19 Hospitalizations
How Other States’ Surges May Affect Mass., And Other Coronavirus Questions
Cyr appointed to Massachusetts Health Equity Task Force
The Future of the Beauty Tester: Say Goodbye to In-Store Sampling
The Future of Nail Salons in a Post-COVID-19 Lockdown World
Despite COVID Risks, Experts And Officials Support Public Demonstrations
Free Speech And Public Health During A Pandemic: What’s The Balance?
Is It Safe To Protest Amid COVID-19? Infectious Disease Doctor Says, Without Changes, Not Really
Here's How Often You Should Really Be Cleaning Your Face Mask
He Prayed At Dad's Bedside After Coronavirus Death. 16 Days Later, They're Buried Together
With Masks Now Mandatory, What’s The Etiquette?
How to Safely Take a Mask Off in Public If You're Anxious or Having Trouble Breathing
How Essential Health Care Workers Use Beauty as a Form of Self-Care
Doctors Told Not to Wear Make-up With Surgical Masks and N95s During COVID-19
Coronavirus Threatens to Worsen Disparities, Distrust of Healthcare System Among Black Community
How to Safely Reuse and Dispose of Surgical Masks, N95s, and Cloth Face Coverings
Coronavirus: Should You Keep Your Windows Shut This Spring?
Killing Infectious Bacteria: Is Copper The Way To Go?