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Ukrainian passengers evacuated from the Chinese city of Wuhan, look though a bus window outside Novi Sarzhany, Ukraine, on Feb. 20, 2020.

Ukrainians Hurl Stones at China Evacuees En Route to Quarantine Amid Coronavirus Fears

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the protests showed 'not the be...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the protests showed 'not the best side of our character'

Close up of a vaccination protection Influenza on young girl.

Here's How Effective the CDC Says the Flu Vaccine Has Been for Kids This Season

(NEW YORK) — It may end up being a bad flu season for kids, but early signs...

(NEW YORK) — It may end up being a bad flu season for kids, but early signs suggest the vaccine is working OK. The vaccine has been more than 50% effective in preventing flu illness...

Passengers waiting to travel home gather for a last health screening before disembarking from the MS Westerdam cruise ship after being stranded they are docked in Sihanoukville, Cambodia on Feb. 15, 2020.

Cruise Passenger Whose Coronavirus Infection Went Undetected Shows It May Not Be Possible to Stop the Outbreak From Spreading

Experts say its difficult to screen for COVID-19 because of its long incuba...

Experts say its difficult to screen for COVID-19 because of its long incubation period and mild symptoms

How Artificial Intelligence Can Help Pick the Best Depression Treatments for You

The use of AI in psychiatry is expanding quickly

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, workers go door to door to check the temperature of residents during a health screening campaign in the Qingheju Community, Qingshan District of Wuhan in central China's Hubei Province on Feb. 18, 2020.

First Cases of Coronavirus in Iran Have Killed 2 Elderly Citizens, State News Agency Says

Both of the victims were located in a city about 140 kilometers (86 miles) ...

Both of the victims were located in a city about 140 kilometers (86 miles) south of the capital Tehran

Fist Bumps vs. Handshakes: How COVID-19 Does—and Doesn’t—Spread

Can the newest coronavirus spread through a handshake? Or by sharing shoppi...

Can the newest coronavirus spread through a handshake? Or by sharing shopping carts or subway hanging straps? Here’s what you need to know about how COVID-19 spreads from person to person

U.K. Patient Plays Violin During Unusual Brain Tumor Surgery

Violinist Dagmar Turner performed while surgeons removed a brain tumor