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    What the Data Says About Pandemic School Closures, Four Years Later

    The more time students spent in remote instruction, the further they fell behind. And, experts say,...

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    Opinion | ‘If You See a Fox and I’ve Died, It Will Be Me’

    My daughter told us to look out for her after she was gone, and sometimes we...

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    Amid Florida’s Measles Outbreak, Surgeon General Goes Against Medical Guidance

    In a letter, Joseph Ladapo said parents at an elementary school with confirmed measles cases can...

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    Hydeia Broadbent, H.I.V. and AIDS Activist, Dies at 39

    Born with H.I.V. in 1984, she began raising awareness on television when she was 6 years...

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    Girl Dies After Digging Hole at Florida Beach, Authorities Say

    The 7-year-old was on vacation with her family from Indiana when she and her brother became...

  • Europe Faces a Measles Outbreak

    When vaccinations begin to lag, as they did during the pandemic, measles is often the first...

  • Gene Therapy Allows an 11-Year-Old Boy to Hear for the First Time

    Link URL: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/01/23/health/deaf-gene-therapy.html Comments URL: https://tildes.net/~health/1dqt/gene_therapy_allows_an_11_year_old_boy_to_hear_for_the_first_time Votes: 24 Comments: 4

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    Overlooked No More: Beatrix Potter, Author of ‘The Tale of Peter Rabbit’

    She created one of the world’s best-known characters for children, and fought to have the book...

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    Long Island Midwife Gave Pellets Instead of Vaccines to 1,500 Children

    SKIP ADVERTISEMENTThe midwife falsified vaccine records, according to New York State health officials. She was fined...

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    Opinion | Our Kids Are Living in a Different Digital World

    Enormous numbers of kids follow social media influencers who boost addictive drugs to audiences who are...

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    15 States Shut Out Food Aid for 8 Million Children

    Congress approved a Biden administration initiative to feed poor children during the summer. But 15 states...

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    Judge Blocks Iowa’s Ban on School Library Books That Depict Sex Acts

    Authors and activists said the Republican-backed law infringed on free speech. The judge said the ban...

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    Opinion | There Is No Way to Live a Life Without Regret

    The panic over transgender children is driven by the fear that they’ll regret transitioning. But freedom to...