"I think you always believe it's never going to happen to me." That is how one parent described learning that their newborn ...

It’s best to test for RSV soon after your symptoms start. That’s because you’ll likely have the most virus in your system then. As you get better, the amount of virus will go down. (Photo Credit: ...

Peter Gratton, Ph.D., is a New Orleans-based editor and professor with over 20 years of experience in investing, economics, and public policy. Peter began covering markets at Multex (Reuters) and has ...

WASHINGTON — The District's Office of Unified Communication and its 911 center are once again under scrutiny following a mix-up on the National Mall over Independence Day weekend. Emergency crews were ...

Update March 28, 9 a.m. Milwaukee police say Abran Huerta has been safely located. No further details were released. A 67-year-old Milwaukee man who went missing and was found safe Thursday night has ...

Americans can no longer order free at-home COVID-19 tests from the government through COVIDtests.gov. The suspension of the program, which has distributed over 1.8 billion COVID tests across the ...

Standardized testing—including state assessments for accountability purposes—is an annual reality in K-12 schools. But more than half of educators—nearly 60 percent—don’t believe that state ...

911 operators ask too many questions. 911 operators are indifferent. 911 operators just need to send help now. Those are some of the misconceptions people have about dispatchers who respond to ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - During times of emergency, your first instinct is to probably pick up the phone and call 911. But as Huntsville’s population continues to grow, those emergency calls also ...

WASHINGTON — A laundry list of issues has put DC’s 911 call center under a microscope. Across D.C., there have been delays in getting help to people in their worst moments. In August, the death of a 5 ...