RIVERSIDE, Calif. -- Concerns over the novel coronavirus or COVID-19 continue to grow around the world and here at home. But when it comes to protecting yourself and your family's health there is ...

Way back in the early, whirlwind days of the pandemic, surfaces were the thing to worry about. The prevailing scientific wisdom was that the coronavirus spread mainly via large droplets, which fell ...

With California facing its worst summertime spike in COVID-19 illness in two years, is it time to for people to beef up precautions? As the pandemic fades, many people have abandoned the basic tools ...

As news of the spread of the coronavirus and COVID-19 ekes out a little at a time, fearful people worldwide have done everything from stockpile surgical masks to question the importance of a handshake ...

People who wear face masks to protect against disease typically don't neglect other steps that safeguard their health such as washing hands, according to a new study. Some experts had worried that ...

This past winter’s “tripledemic” – the convergence of flu, Covid-19, and RSV – is a case study on how community failure to adopt proven hygiene interventions is holding us back. The fact that hospital ...

Entering the holiday season last year, surging Covid-19 cases overwhelmed hospitals. This year, hospitals have been overwhelmed by a combination of Covid, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and the flu ...

Each week, we answer frequently asked questions about life during the coronavirus crisis. If you have a question you'd like us to consider for a future post, email us [email protected] the ...

"Real men wear masks," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said. For many free-spirited Americans, a face mask may feel like an uncomfortable blot on personal expression. But as states slowly begin to ease ...

People gather outside to listen to the Miskey Mountain Boys at the Festival of Arts in Laguna Beach on July 28. (Zoe Cranfill / Los Angeles Times) With California facing its worst summertime spike in ...