What to do if you think someone has heat exhaustion or heatstroke 45 minutes ago Michelle Roberts Digital health editor Getty Images During hot weather, it can be easy to overheat, sometimes resulting in heat exhaustion or heatstroke. Heat exhaustion is not usually serious as long as you can coolContinue Reading
KFF Health News journalists made the rounds on national media recently to discuss topical stories. Here’s a collection of their appearances…Read MoreContinue Reading
Argentine investigators searching for the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise last month were trapping rodents in the forests surrounding the southernmost city of Ushuaia, Read MoreContinue Reading
Skip to content Watch Live British Broadcasting Corporation Home News Sport Business Technology Health Culture Arts Travel Earth Audio Video Live Documentaries Watch Live For more on pre-eclampsia listen on BBC Sounds. Just now Women’s health Pregnancy Babies & toddlers Health, from the BBC Read MoreContinue Reading
It’s spring cleaning season, and for some people that means drudgery or anxiety, Read MoreContinue Reading
The World Health Organization director-general has expressed concern over the rapid spread of a rare Ebola variant in eastern Congo, Read MoreContinue 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
A Minnesota Star Tribune-KFF Health News investigation found charity care at hospitals in the state is offered at low and arbitrary levels, prompting Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison to say, “There is more work in front of us.”…Read MoreContinue Reading
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Canada’s national health agency confirms that one of four Canadians returning from a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive, Read MoreContinue Reading
A cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection, Read MoreContinue Reading
A cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak is set to arrive in the Dutch port of Rotterdam on Monday, Read MoreContinue Reading