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A slow start to youth COVID vaccination in Massachusetts
Just 11% of children under age 5 are vaccinated against COVID-19, and racial disparities persist in older kids. -
'Overwhelming’ diaper demand leaves local organizations and families struggling to keep up
"It was bad before the pandemic, it's gotten worse now." -
Monkeypox is a public health emergency. Here's what you need to know about the virus
The World Health Organization has declared the monkeypox outbreak a public health emergency of international concern, but it's not a disease that the… -
Three experts on tracking extreme heatwaves, wildfires and other worldwide climate crises
That and more on Under the Radar's Environmental News Roundtable. -
Worcester considers regulating anti-abortion pregnancy centers
City Council votes to begin drafting an ordinance that would penalize businesses for false advertising. -
Move to weekly coronavirus data reporting in Mass., rather than daily, comes as BA.5 variant spreads
Dr. Sabrina Assoumou said now is not the time to have less frequent data reports. -
Monkeypox in Massachusetts: Public health officials focus on prevention
Public health officials are trying to balance education with preventing stigma in the LGBTQ community. -
When it comes to darker skin, pulse oximeters fall short
A growing body of evidence show these devices can be inaccurate when measuring the oxygen in some patients' blood. -
CTE diagnosis in soccer player prompts concern over youth players hitting headers
Here's what parents and coaches should know. -
In the post-Roe era, some medical and legal experts are worried for the future of in vitro fertilization
With the Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade, many fear restrictions on IVF.
