pinkomelet/iStockBy ERIN SCHUMAKER, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The percentage of Americans reporting symptoms of depression more than tripled during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, according to a new study. In surveys conducted prior to the pandemic, 9% of respondents Read More
Supersmario/iStockBy ANGELINE JANE BERNABE, ABC News (NEW YORK) — As the number of COVID-19 cases in the United States have reached six million, a new study from Florida Atlantic University is revealing the ineffectiveness of face shields to protect against the Read More
Quinton Hill, who was diagnosed with acute flaccid myelitis, exercises his arms. (ABC News)By KRISTOFER RIOS, JASMINE BROWN and ANTHONY RIVAS, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Quinton Hill was only 8 years old when he underwent a potentially life-changing surgery. It was one Read More
Art Wager/iStockBy DR. JIONATHAN CHAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Many experts are concerned about a second wave of COVID-19 in the fall, which could emerge during the start of flu season. Getting your flu shot will help ease the pandemic, especially if it coincides Read More
Cecilie_Arcurs/iStock By HALLEY FREGER, ABC News (NEW YORK) — For residents of the Goodwin House Bailey’s Crossroads senior living center in Falls Church, Virginia, voting used to be just an elevator ride away. The senior living community room once doubled as Read More
CatLane/iStockBy KATIE KINDELAN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — The death of Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman at the age of 43, which shocked Hollywood and his fans around the world, is now serving to spread a light on the disease he died from: colorectal, or colon, Read More
simonkr/iStockBy SAMARA LYNN, ABC News (NEW YORK) — Jenny Hu fans the kitten peering out from its carrier with a large manila envelope, offering the tiny feline whatever relief she can on a typically hot and humid August day in New York City. Hu and her pet are Read More
Courtesy of Sophia UpshawBY: JENAE BARNES, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — Sophia Upshaw was one of two Black participants in Moderna’s first 45-person COVID-19 vaccination trial. Now, Upshaw is sharing her experience and has a message for the Black Read More
ozgurdonmaz/iStockBY: DR. ALEXIS E. CARRINGTON, ABC NEWS (NEW YORK) — With fall around the corner and novel coronavirus cases still prevalent throughout the country, experts are bracing for what some have called a “twindemic” of Read More
narvikk/iStockBy DR. NATE WOOD, ABC News(NEW YORK) — Earlier this week, the world was dealing head-on with what was believed to be the world’s first documented case of coronavirus reinfection in Hong Kong. Now, less than a week later, researchers in the United Read More
