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Filipe Ribeiro of Doctors Without Borders Afghanistan talks to NPR about the future of the country's health care system under Taliban rule.

The Health Department’s Dr. Raul Pino says the delay in issuing quarantine notices is being caused by a surge in cases and a shortage of contact tracers.

As the US grapples with a COVID-19 surge driven by the highly infectious delta variant, booster shots are being made available for people who are fully vaccinated. Epidemiologist Dr. Ali Mokdad tells Intersection getting the coronavirus surge under control means wearing masks, getting vaccinated, and when it's needed, getting a booster shot.

A relationship with a stepchild can be tricky, scary and infuriating. It can also be joyful, interesting and extremely fulfilling. I know because I’m a stepparent of two boys.

She practiced medicine in Mazar-e-Sharif. She wanted to serve her country. Her story offers a window into what the Taliban takeover may hold for Afghanistan's women.

Florida's largest school district became the latest in the state to order masks ahead of the county's 334,000 students returning to their classrooms on Monday.

A North Carolina man who claimed to have a bomb in his truck in front of the Library of Congress gave up after an hours-long standoff with police and is now in custody.

Former military photographer Pablo Piedra's macro photography of Costa Rican insects offers a new perspective of what might otherwise be seen as creepy critters.

The decision comes as coronavirus cases among students and teachers continue to surge in Central Florida.

A funeral service has been planned for Monday at 11 am with more details to follow on social media.