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Kenyan authorities on Tuesday confirmed the countrys first imported Ebola case from Congo

Zambia plans to sign a revised health agreement with the United States that excludes controversial clauses about sharing patient data and specimens

Russian authorities say a staffer at a plague research institute in Siberia contracted pneumonia of an unknown cause, and local state TV reported the woman died last week

Doctors and health insurers have filed suit alleging Gov. Gavin Newsom and the California Legislature violated the law when they approved a healthcare tax that could substantially increase insurance premiums

Doctors nationwide have warned for years that energy drinks contain high levels of caffeine that can seriously harm children

Jake Hutzler spends his workdays directing planes from an airport tower

President Donald Trump is trying to rally voters in the Dayton, Ohio, area on Saturday

Congo's Ebola outbreak has now recorded more than 4,000 deaths as authorities struggle to contain the virus

The lethal drug administered in Tennessees failed attempt to execute Christa Pike has been used in multiple states that carry out the death penalty

Ryan Lasko was a promising outfielder in the Athletics organization on a path he hoped would one day make him a major leaguer, having established himself in Double-A ball

Alabama, Arkansas and Louisiana have gone to the U.S. Supreme Court to challenge abortion shield laws in California, Massachusetts and New York that protect providers who prescribe abortion pills across state lines

Pennsylvania health officials have reported a fifth measles-associated death

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Dr. Nicole Saphier, President Trump's third nominee for surgeon general, is moving closer to confirmation

When summer heat feels stifling, most people can cool off with a glass of ice-cold water, turning up the AC or opening a window

Six years after the COVID-19 pandemic began, the U.N. General Assemblys leader and health officials are seeking to make sure that the lurking possibility of another worldwide disease emergency stays on the global agenda

Hospitals in Yemen are struggling as civil war returns to the Arab world's poorest nation

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he is extremely concerned about OpenAI's security breach of a government website, and that the artificial intelligence company took too long to reveal the incident

President Donald Trumps pick to run the Food and Drug Administration will face questions from Senate lawmakers considering her nomination

Authorities in Idaho say a man found dead in a church decades ago may be connected to unsolved poisonings in 1982 that were dubbed the Tylenol murders

A coroners report notes that actor Hayden Panettiere had been in rehabilitation just weeks before she died from an accidental drug overdose

A 36-year-old Costa Rican man whose family says he complained of not receiving proper care for his diabetes is the third detainee in less than six months to die at a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility in Louisiana

A federal judge has struck down a Trump administration directive that would have barred some immigrants from accessing Head Start preschools, plus other federal programs

At least six hospitals have reached agreements with President Donald Trump's administration to stop offering gender-affirming treatment for transgender minors

The foreign aid landscape has changed dramatically since U.S. President Donald Trumps administration dissolved the United States Agency for International Development, once the worlds largest humanitarian donor

Ikebana, the Japanese art of arranging flowers, is a form of expression that dates back more than 500 years

Florida is experiencing one of its worst surges of dengue in decades, and the toll now includes a death

West African laboratory scientists are urging governments to strengthen their capacity to detect disease outbreaks to prevent another major crisis

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tells anti-vaccine activists from an organization he once chaired that they have a friend in the White House

The World Health Organization reports encouraging signs in the fight against an Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo

A radiologist who's a former Fox News contributor will be facing lawmakers as President Donald Trumps third nominee for surgeon general

Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey is proposing free home visits from nurses for every new parent in the state and expanded mental health screenings for new mothers

Chile has become the first South American country to eliminate dog-transmitted rabies to humans, according to the World Health Organization

New blood tests are helping doctors diagnose whether Alzheimers or something else is causing a patients memory problems

The Trump administration is promising $500 rebate checks to about 1 million ACA enrollees across 30 states

Lindsay Clancys attorney is asking a Massachusetts judge to acquit her of charges that she killed her three young children

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is spreading rapidly beyond its epicenter, according to Africa's top health body

A California couples surrogate who refused their wishes to have an abortion is asking the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene in a custody dispute over the 4-week-old child who was born with a serious heart defect

A Pennsylvania coroner confirms that the two measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania last month involved infants, and the virus itself caused one of the deaths

A 43-day nurses strike in Kenya that paralyzed public hospitals has ended after the government and the nurses union signed a return-to-work agreement

The Australian Broadcasting Corp. says a study has found that 31 rugby league players have been diagnosed with the degenerative brain disease chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE)

Doctors in Kenya have threatened to join a strike by nurses that has entered a sixth week, citing an increased workload in hospitals as they cover for the impact of the industrial action

Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan's husband has died while undergoing treatment in Zanzibar

The burial of a young chorister in Bunia highlights the ongoing Ebola crisis in Congo

Carbon credit financing is helping to drive Africas clean cooking transition by making cleaner stoves affordable for millions of low-income households