A growing number of states are taking action to ensure broad access to COVID-19 vaccines as respiratory virus season approaches. The state-level moves come after the FDA limited approval of updated ...

In just a few weeks, one of the federal government’s most effective tools for boosting rural economies could disappear. The ...

CANTON, South Dakota -- A COVID-19 vaccine appointment at a Canton, South Dakota hospital turned into a marriage proposal for one healthcare couple. Robbie Vargas-Cortes, 31, a paramedic and EMS ...

Rook is the 2025 recipient of the South Dakota State University Friend of the Beef Industry award for her contributions to the South Dakota beef industry.

New research reveals that social isolation and stress during the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the aging of the brains of older adults, regardless of whether they contracted the virus, highlighting ...

COVID-19 is leaving all kinds of legacies on our health, both on our bodies and our brains. In a study published July 22 in Nature Communications, researchers report that living through the pandemic ...

Experts say they’re not ready to call the coronavirus endemic just yet. The United States marked a new stage in the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic when President Joe Biden announced in ...