BOSTON, Mass. (AP) — As the coronavirus spreads into more and more communities, public health officials are placing responsibility on individuals to help slow the pandemic. Social distancing is the ...

Throughout any given year, the National Academies convene hundreds of conferences, workshops, symposia, forums, roundtables, and other gatherings that attract the finest minds in academia and the ...

After over a month of social distancing , scientists and health officials say it is working. Some cities and counties are seeing the curve of new cases of novel coronavirus flattening, and there's ...

People have a fundamental need for human connection. This idea is strongly rooted in our evolutionary past: Social living enhances the likelihood for survival from infancy through old age, making ...

Social distancing are practices implemented by public health officials to keep contagious diseases from spreading. The measures are aimed at trying to cut down the amount of virus spreading around, ...

The past few months have been difficult for most people all around the world. The COVID-19 virus has caused mass hysteria and people are anxious about what the future holds. This is not a situation ...