It's been five years since the COVID-19 pandemic began, but it's still affecting health care, locally and nationally.

With the ongoing measles outbreak on the South Plains, UMC in Lubbock is implementing a temporary masking requirement at its children's hospital.

Dougherty County was one of the worst COVID-19 hot spots in the nation. The initial outbreak was linked to a 67-year-old man who didn’t know he had COVID when he attended a funeral at the Martin ...

The pope rested peacefully overnight after his prognosis was "lifted" on Monday as he begins his 26th straight day in the hospital, the Vatican said.

The pope "rested well" and woke shortly after 8 a.m. Wednesday morning, his 20th day in the hospital, the Vatican said.

ROME -- Pope Francis' condition appeared on Tuesday morning to stabilize after Monday's medical intervention amid two ...

He was no longer wearing a mechanical ventilation mask, a device that pumped oxygen into his lungs ... A person stands next to the statue of late Pope John Paul II outside Gemelli Hospital, where Pope ...

He was no longer wearing a mechanical ventilation mask, a device that pumped oxygen ... was admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Feb. 14 and was diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia.

He was no longer wearing a mechanical ventilation mask, a device that pumped oxygen ... was admitted to Rome's Gemelli Hospital on Feb. 14 and was diagnosed with bilateral pneumonia.

The 88-year-old pontiff has resumed the use of an oxygen mask and ventilator to assist his breathing ... This is now the third serious downturn since the 88-year-old pontiff was admitted to hospital ...

GEORGE TOWN: While battling to save lives, frontliners at Penang Hospital are facing a low supply of personal protective equipment (PPE) and face masks. However, Penang Hospital infectious disease ...