Health Care and Medicine

DES MOINES – Iowa U.S. Sen. Chuck Grassley tested positive Tuesday for COVID-19, forcing him into a quarantine that ended …

If Iowa continues on its trend of unprecedented growth in COVID-19 cases, the state’s largest hospital is preparing to reduce …

CEDAR RAPIDS – The Linn County Board of Health on Monday unanimously voted in favor of a regulation requiring face …

Iowa State University on Monday reported another batch of new campus COVID-19 cases topping 300 for the second week in …

Hospitalizations for COVID-19 in Iowa have more than doubled since Nov. 1 as cases continue to surge at a record-breaking …

As COVID-10 hospitalizations continue to rise in Iowa, hospitals are trying to cope with the surge in cases and patients. …

State public health officials have released an emergency request for a vendor to aid in contact tracing as Iowa grapples …

DES MOINES – Most Iowans must wear a mask or other face covering while they are indoors in public, and …

Despite painstaking efforts to keep election sites safe, some poll workers who came in contact with voters, including one in …

WASHINGTON – The United States’ top infectious disease expert says news from Moderna that its COVID-19 vaccine candidate is 94.5% …

As coronavirus cases in Iowa reach totals not seen before in the pandemic — driving an alarming number of patients …

As a senior at Hoover High School last spring in Des Moines, Annika Baker was supposed to play the lead …