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Illness & Conditions

Preventive Care

A battle to put the brakes on the pandemic

If Americans adhere to crucial isolation measures, federal officials say, we have the potential to save 'hundreds of thousands of lives'

Children’s Health

Pediatricians warn of spike in child virus

What parents should know about this year’s spread of RSV

Children’s Health

Clinicians warn of flu risk for children

The good news, health officials say, is this year's vaccine is a good match for the virus and it's not too late to get the shot

Preventive Care

Flu cases on the rise

Clinicians urge vaccination among rapid spread in southern U.S.

Substance Use

Overdoses drop, but opioid challenges remain

Clinicians cite success of Narcan programs, while warning of rising danger posed by fentanyl

Children’s Health

A doctor's guide to health in a changing climate

In a new Coverage series, a physician explores the ways health and health care are affected by climate change

Children’s Health

An iron bond

A little girl with half a heart, her mom and a construction worker: How the names of young patients came to be inscribed on Boston Children’s Hospital girders

Chronic Conditions

Lifestyle changes offer hope for congestive heart failure patients

Clinicians offer guidance as new study finds deaths spike due to heart failure in U.S.

Substance Use

Researchers mine data to explore ‘epidemic’ of vaping illnesses

Boston scientists introduce new digital tools to address the outbreak

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