PHOTOS: What It's Like Living Through An Outbreak
Shopping with a face mask, getting screened for fever — they're some of the challenges posed by the Wuhan coronavirus.
Global Health
Coronavirus Update: What's New In The Evolving Outbreak
The number of infections continue to grow in an outbreak spreading throughout China. Cases have been confirmed in the U.S., Europe and Australia as well. Here are the latest updates on the illness.
Coronavirus Outbreak In China Accelerates
Residents in the Chinese city of Wuhan react to the coronavirus outbreak that is thought to have started there.
Coronavirus FAQs: Do Masks Help? Is The Disease Really So Mysterious?
We're answering a few questions that you may be asking about the new coronavirus outbreak. And we invite you to send us your questions.
2nd U.S. Case Of Wuhan Coronavirus Confirmed
Health officials announced that a second person in the United States is infected with the dangerous new coronavirus and that 50 more possible cases in the U.S. are under investigation.
China Hurriedly Building Quarantine Center In Effort To Contain Wuhan Virus
Hundreds of workers were told to get the center near the city of Wuhan built in under a week as authorities cope with the new viral pneumonia that has killed 41 people and infected over 1,000 others.
Wuhan Coronavirus 101: What We Do — And Don't — Know About A Newly Identified Disease
The virus was identified in the Chinese city of Wuhan in December, and the number of confirmed cases is rapidly increasing. Here's what we do — and don't — know about coronavirus 2019-nCoV.
'Please Help Me.' What People In China Are Saying About The Outbreak On Social Media
Residents in Wuhan and other Chinese cities affected by the Wuhan coronavirus are using platforms like Weibo to share their fears and frustrations.
How Public Health Officials Use 'Contact Tracing' To Track An Epidemic's Spread
NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with Ranu Dhillon, a doctor and former Ebola adviser to Guinea, on the practice of "contact tracing" to contain epidemics like the new coronavirus.
Is Davos As Bad As Critics Say? Global Leaders Weigh In
Critics love to hate the World Economic Forum's annual meeting for elites. But people who work in global health and development say it has helped do some good.