"Air travel plays a crucial role in infectious disease spread, creating unprecedented pathways for pathogens to cross global ...

EU countries coordinated in the Council on facilitating free movement in the EU during the COVID-19 pandemic. There are currently no restrictions on travel on the grounds of public health. There are ...

The COVID-19 pandemic brought the travel industry to a near standstill, with cruise ships and airlines particularly hard hit. While most restrictions have been lifted, some changes, such as virtual ...

In early March 2020, the Grand Princess cruise ship found itself stranded off the coast of California with the fate of its more than 3,500 passengers and crew unclear. The ship was forbidden from ...

Prosocial behavior is a well-studied phenomenon in the field of social psychology. A large body of research examines conditions under which people help—or fail to help. However, not only has most of ...

In 2020, the pandemic sent the cruise industry into a tailspin. Travelers worried about cruise ship COVID-19 cases, which continued to climb. By the summer of 2020, most cruise lines had suspended ...

As a health journalist, I've written the phrase “the COVID-19 pandemic” more times than I care to count in the four years since the World Health Organization (WHO) first used that term on March 11, ...