Scientists have found evidence of the oldest known plague, dating back about 5,500 years ago — some 200 years earlier than previously thought, Read MoreContinue Reading
KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national and local media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances…Read MoreContinue Reading
Recovery of Ebola patients offers rare moments of joy at epicentre of outbreak 1 day ago Anne Soy Mongbwalu and Rwampara BBC “Grace has been shown to us,” sing health workers at the epicentre of DR Congo’s Ebola outbreak It is strange to witness singing and dancing in a placeContinue Reading
A visitor from Texas who was afflicted with measles might have exposed many to the airborne virus while in Massachusetts, health officials announced., Read MoreContinue Reading
The CDC said it’s investigating the possibility that the consumption of raw oysters may have infected 64 people across 22 states with salmonella., Read MoreContinue Reading
U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has refused to release a cruise ship passenger exposed to hantavirus from the Nebraska quarantine facility where she is being held, Read MoreContinue Reading
This is a MedPage Today story. Both the World Health Organization (WHO) and the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommend vitamin A for all patients with measles — not just severe cases — but experts warn that this shouldn’t be seen as a replacement for vaccination. In a recent opinionContinue Reading
6 hours ago Jonathan Holmes, West of England and Paris Troy, BBC Radio Bristol Naked West/Fremantle Briony May Williams competed in the Great British Bake Off in 2018 and has since gone on to present programmes such as BBC One’s Escape To The Country When Briony May Williams was signedContinue Reading
Get our weekly newsletter, The Week in Brief, featuring a roundup of our original coverage, Fridays at 2 p.m. ET…Read MoreContinue Reading
Cuba says its healthcare system is struggling due to a U.S. energy blockade, Read MoreContinue Reading
Skip to content Watch Live British Broadcasting Corporation Home News Football 2026 Sport Business Technology Health Culture Arts Travel Earth Audio Video Live Documentaries Site search Watch Live Listen to the full episode on BBC Sounds. 6 hours ago Mental health Health, from the BBC Read MoreContinue Reading
Congolese authorities have reported a significant rise in Ebola cases, with 72 new cases in one day, Read MoreContinue Reading
Why you might not be buying the right pain relief for period cramps 2 hours ago Michelle Roberts Digital health editor Getty Images Many women may not be using the most effective pain medication for period cramps, according to a big study of supermarket till receipts. A decade of loyaltyContinue Reading