Italian officials have provided an interdisciplinary group of researchers from the University of South Florida access to the remains of individuals who died from the Black Death, a plague that killed ...

For many families in the United States, quarantines and school closures are a fading memory. For parents of children in New York City, however, they remain an everyday source of anxiety, despite the ...

The recent dismal results from the National Assessment of Educational Progress introduced a new learning-loss puzzle. It was assumed that states with more remote instruction would have lower academic ...

Millions of children back in the classroom, but most aren't vaccinated yet. With children now accounting for more than a quarter of weekly Covid-19 cases nationwide, many communities are turning to a ...

New Orleans public schools said Tuesday they were tracking 1,603 COVID-19 cases and 3,764 student and staff quarantines. The number of quarantines made for a 72% increase over the 2,192 reported ...

Around the county, self-quarantines soared to a degree that local boards of health lost track despite their efforts. And as officials struggled to determine how the county's first patients contracted ...

Federal and state agencies are butting heads over the appropriateness, and effectiveness, of mandatory quarantines for travelers returning from West Africa. Last week, New York and New Jersey ...