Health Care

Law enforcement and other officials in some areas have publicly said they will not enforce the state health orders.

The U.S. is the worst-hit nation globally and accounts for about a quarter of the more than 11 million coronavirus cases world-wide.

Large crowds have surfaced at some popular shore spots recently with poor compliance with mandated measures to help slow the spread of the virus.

COVID-19 patients treated early with hydroxychloroquine had a lower mortality rate than those who were not treated with the drug, a new study shows.

The U.S. is the worst-hit nation globally and accounts for about a quarter of the more than 10.8 million coronavirus cases world-wide, according to Johns Hopkins.

Experts say the expected "second wave" of coronavirus cases in the U.S. hasn't happened yet.

Microsoft founder Bill Gates described wearing a mask as "not that bothersome" and "not expensive" as U.S. health officials continue to recommend face coverings as a way to slow the spread of COVID-19.

The settlement of the lawsuit was announced by Acting Manhattan U.S. Attorney Audrey Strauss, who said the company splurged on “speaking fees, exorbitant meals, and top-shelf alcohol that were nothing more than bribes to get doctors across the country to prescribe Novartis’s drugs.”

The U.S. accounts for about a quarter of more than 10.6 million coronavirus cases worldwide, according to data compiled by Johns Hopkins University.

CVS joined hundreds of other companies Wednesday in a boycott of the social media giant.

In an open letter to Congress on June 17, a group of CEOs and some health experts laid out the need for lawmakers to open a one-time nationwide special enrollment period.

The Department of Health and Human Services said Trump has secured 500,000 treatments of the drug through September, representing 100% of Gilead’s July production capacity and 90% of its capacity in August and September.

With surging unemployment rates, a number of older Americans are missing not just their paychecks, but the benefits that went along with them -- namely, health insurance. Here's a look at which health insurance plan is best if you are out of work.

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Wednesday that he was delaying the planned resumption of indoor dining at restaurants in the city out of fear it would cause a spike in coronavirus infections.

A COVID-19 vaccine developed by German biotech firm BioNTech and U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer has shown potential and was found to be well tolerated in early-stage human trials, the companies said on Wednesday.

Obtaining health insurance is likely to be a priority for most Americans this year, given the coronavirus pandemic. But figuring out the right plan for you can be tricky -- even for the experts. 

The city of Miami Beach will impose $50 fines for not wearing a mask in public.

More than 50 percent of Americans get their health insurance through their employer.

The guidance is expected to be discussed by FDA Commissioner Stephen Hahn in an appearance Tuesday.

Gilead Sciences announced it will charge U.S. hospitals $3,120 for a patient with commercial insurance for a typical treatment course.