Impacts from statewide public school closures during the COVID-19 era are still being felt, North Carolina’s new Democratic superintendent at the Department of Public Instruction says.
Math performance has slightly rebounded since the COVID-19 virus closed schools but reading performance hasn't, according to new National Assessment of Educational Progress data released Wednesday.
The NC Center for the Workforce on Health leads workshops focused on taking action to support the state’s looming crisis in direct care.
There's some good news in math, mostly bad news in reading and lots of questions about why students are still struggling.
The Central Intelligence Agency said Saturday that it’s more likely a lab leak caused the Covid-19 pandemic than an infected animal that spread the virus to people, changing the agency’s yearslong stance that it couldn’t conclude with certainty where the pandemic started.
People with immune system health problems continue to take precautions against COVID-19 five years into the pandemic.
The U.S. is seeing a "quad-demic" as cases of COVID-19, flu, RSV and norovirus spread at the same time. Experts said this is what you need to know.
Susan Scarbro stares down a bowling lane at the distant pins. She hears a sound that breaks her focus. Was that a cough? Will her mask protect her?
Dr Meg Schaeffer, an epidemiologist at the SAS Institute, told AFP that “misinformation around Covid-19” was driving down overall vaccination rates in the US, including for long-conquered measles. “The result is hundreds of cases of measles in kids, half of whom are hospitalised – that’s something we never used to see in the US,” she said.
Carolina Amesty with stealing from the federal government’s COVID-19 relief funds ... obtained $122,000 by fraudulently applying for pandemic relief funds in the name of two businesses ...
President Donald Trump said on Friday Dr. Anthony Fauci, a former top health official who has faced threats since leading the country's COVID-19 response, should hire his own security, the latest former U.
Anti-vaccine misinformation, propelled by the Covid-19 pandemic, still affects global health efforts, experts say. Vaccine scepticism grew due to conspiracy theories.