Clinics nationwide will begin offering vaccinations against monkeypox to anyone who may have been exposed to the virus, federal health officials announced on Tuesday. Until now, immunizations were offered only to people with a known exposure. States will receive doses of a safer and newer monkeypox vaccine called Jynneos from the federal stockpile, based on…
Some women and health care providers have concerns about how this rare but life-threatening pregnancy complication will be treated now that Roe v. Wade has been overturned.
For approximately six minutes — nine, if you count the finale — Astor Hall in the New York Public Library was transformed into a fashion Brigadoon. At 7:30 p.m. sharp, Marc Jacobs staged his fall 2022 fashion show. By 7:36 p.m., all 42 looks had walked the runway before a single row of 100 guests…
An expert committee recommended Tuesday that the Food and Drug Administration plan on an updated booster shot of the coronavirus vaccines that targets some form of the Omicron variant that has dominated for months. The panel’s vote paves the way for F.D.A. regulators to push for a new formulation for shots that the Biden administration…
With Independence Day coming up, cookout season has arrived. What are you taking to the park, the backyard, the beach? Burgers and dogs may initially attract a gaggle of grill supervisors, but seasoned cookout attendees know the sides can quickly steal the show. So, don’t get caught flat-footed: After one bite of the salads, slaws…
Continuing their rapid march across the United States, the Omicron subvariants known as BA.4 and BA.5 have together become dominant among new coronavirus cases, according to new estimates on Tuesday from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. As of the week ending Saturday, BA.4 made up 15.7 percent of new cases, and BA.5 was…
While peak-season vegetables don’t need much more than some salt, oil and a sliver of space over an open flame, they’re positively ignited by a little extra attention. These vegetarian recipes range from minimum effort to medium. Most operate as sides or entrees, depending on what you pair them with, but all deliver hugely flavorful…
Happy summer (officially)! I’m Becky Hughes, a social media editor for New York Times Food. When Nikita asked me to fill in for her this week, her requested topic was unsurprising: perfect restaurants for the single-and-ready-to-mingle set. I’m obsessed with first dates. I love going on them, I love watching other people go on them…
WASHINGTON — President Biden’s health secretary, facing criticism from other Democrats that the administration is not doing enough to counter the Supreme Court’s decision overturning Roe v. Wade, said on Tuesday that there was “no magic bullet” to preserve access to abortion — even as he outlined a series of steps his department will take…
That’s One Way to Propose Although they knew we were living together, my parents would not allow Michael and me to sleep together under their roof. This rankled Michael. After Christmas, he sat my father down, saying we should drop the charade, since we were practically married already. I lurked nearby, craning to hear my…