How Covid Misinformation Created a Run on Animal Medicine

Veterinarians, ranchers and farmers say they are struggling with the effects of the surging demand for ivermectin, a deworming drug.

Opinion | Rich Countries Worry About Booster Shots. They Should Be Worried About Africa.

Just 20 percent of people in low- and lower-middle-income countries have had a Covid-19 vaccine dose — versus 80 percent in richer countries.

Citing the Delta Variant, Pfizer Will Pursue Booster Shots and a New Vaccine

Scientists were critical of the announcement, pointing to evidence that the current two-dose regimen is powerfully effective against the coronavirus.

China Is Trying to Tame Inflation. It Matters to Much of the Globe.

Rising costs at its factories — an accelerating trend, new data showed — could trickle into the rest of the world economy.

Opinion | Could Spilling Big Pharma’s Secrets Vaccinate the World?

We need more vaccines, fast. Is forcing pharmaceutical companies to share their intellectual property the answer?

How the World Ran Out of Everything

Global shortages of many goods reflect the disruption of the pandemic combined with decades of companies limiting their inventories.

Just in Time for Pool Season: A Chlorine Shortage

A fire at a chemical plant and a pandemic-driven boom in the construction of backyard pools are the causes of a nationwide shortage of chlorine tablets, experts say. Panic buying could make it worse.

A Glut of Chinese Masks Is Driving U.S. Companies Out of Business

Remember when N95s were in short supply? American companies stepped in to manufacture them. Now, they can’t compete.

Opinion | Vaccinate the World! The Best Investment Ever.

Here's a way for Biden to assert United States leadership to benefit the world and safeguard the American economy.