While wild animals can spread the virus, industrial farms are where it really thrives—and likely originated.

Representative Greg Murphy had some horrifying comments of his own.

The independent presidential candidate has an interesting opinion on what causes mass shootings.

A health clinic is having to permanently end IVF services.

Congestion pricing will provoke backlash unless New Yorkers get better public transit now—not later.

High-profile lawsuits have accused pesticides of causing cancer and Parkinson’s. But three states are now considering bills that would prevent these lawsuits.

The New York representative seems to be suffering from memory loss.

The agency reportedly plans to tell people with Covid and other infections to isolate based on symptoms. Researchers say symptoms aren’t a good indicator of who’s contagious.

The industry knew decades ago that recycling was never viable in the long term, and now we’re all being poisoned by its product.

Indoor spaces contain, on average, higher concentrations of pollution than outdoor air in communities across the U.S.

The abortion pill is technically still available, but for now, it’s going to be much harder to get.

Two government agencies have now concluded that the Covid-19 pandemic originated in an accidental leak from a lab. But paradoxically, they also point to a natural origin.

Now that minks are getting sick, experts are watching for two signals to indicate whether avian influenza could jump into the human population. But underfunding makes their job harder.

The District of Columbia City Council is considering a bill that will allow low- and moderate-income households to switch out their gas stoves—if they so choose—for free.

The monkeypox outbreak has cooled, but it’s far from over. Bob Fenton and Demetre Daskalakis still have a big job on their hands.

The United States has a brief window in which it can decide how monkeypox plays out from here.

As the World Health Organization declares an international emergency, it’s clear America has dropped the ball.

As the BA.2 variant moves through the U.S., our data on Covid-19 and its variants is getting worse, not better.

It’s not just about health. It’s also about not letting reactionary hacks dismantle the regulatory state.

The end of Title 42 would be a boon to asylum-seekers and their advocates. It may also fuel a political firestorm.