Mosquito season is returning to the Northeast, and with it comes not only a surge in buzzing pests but also perennial debates ...

The bill, backed by state Sen. Paul Bettencourt, proposes eliminating the single, high-stakes STAAR test and instead implementing three shorter assessments spread throughout the school year.

Changing weather patterns can interact with other factors, such as human behavior (for example, people moving to forested areas with increased risk for ... and adaptation assessments and ...

Covid-19 infections also increase the risk of heart attacks and strokes, and vaccines can help prevent those complications, said Dr. Peter Hotez, director of the Center for Vaccine Development at ...

The City of Stamford is set to commence mosquito spraying in the coming days, Mayor James Decker announced on Facebook. To facilitate the spraying process, the city will be divided into sectors ...

Further, people age 65 and older and those at high risk were able to get two or more shots, based on their risk. So, while Makary and Prasad ostensibly reject the view of Americans as being too ...

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The Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform's report found that 742 rural hospitals are at risk of closing, with over 300 of those being classified as being at "immediate risk." ...

but optimal strategies for risk assessment need to be refined. Absolute risk assessment with the goal to match type and intensity of interventions with predicted risk and expected treatment benefit ...

escapes in corn and waterhemp, giant ragweed, and volunteer corn in soybean fields. Over 49% of respondents believe that novel targeted spraying technologies could help control late season weed ...

Precipitation. Historically, most of the focus of hurricane forecasts and risk assessments has been wind, yet water is the largest source of damage and mortality in hurricanes. Water is also the ...