What is the global situation now? Only if we end the pandemic everywhere can we end the pandemic anywhere. The entire world has the same goal: cases of COVID-19 need to go to zero. The chart below shows which countries are making progress to this goal and which are not. The trajectories show the daily...

[FDA is warning consumers and health care providers that the agency has seen a sharp increase in hand sanitizer products that are labeled to contain ethanol (also known as ethyl alcohol) but that have tested positive for methanol contamination. Methanol, or wood alcohol, is a substance that can be toxic when absorbed through the skin or...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) is imploring residents to stay home as the state grapples with a surge in coronavirus cases and hospitalizations stemming from the disease.  In an interview Tuesday with local CBS affiliate KBTX-TV, Abbott said Texas would report more than 5,000 cases of COVID-19 from the previous 24-hour period, marking a new...

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RICHMOND (Covering Katy News) – Fort Bend County Judge K.P. George has signed an order to make all businesses require that employees and customers wear face coverings. The new order goes into effect at midnight on June 25. George said 77.5% percent of people who responded to a recent survey were in favor of requiring masks....

Getty Images What if we told you your steering wheel might be harboring more germs than a toilet seat, or that the average gas station pump handle is—wait for it—6,428 times dirtier than public elevator buttons? Help. Whether you’re popping downtown to fill up on groceries and gas, or headed out on a family road...