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Louisiana Reports Multiple Vibrio Vulnificus Infections This Year...
BATON ROUGE, La. — Louisiana has reported nine cases of Vibrio vulnificus infection this year, inc...

Hunter Biden Says Father Joe Biden Cancer Has Spread Further...
WASHINGTON — Former U.S. President Joe Biden's prostate cancer has spread beyond his bones and is ...

Puerto Rican Families Navigate Rotating Water Cuts Amid Historic Droug...
In Puerto Rico, families are learning to organize daily life around a new calendar: two days with ru...

Hunter Biden Disclosure Highlights Challenges of Advanced Cancer Care...
Hunter Biden’s disclosure that his father, former U.S. President Joe Biden, is experiencing signif...

Abortion Numbers Rise Amid Reported Decline in Birth Control Use...
LONDON — Abortions in England and Wales reached a record high in 2023 as a growing share of women ...

Frontline Responders Confront Record Ebola Outbreak in Congo...
At the Ebola treatment centre in Bunia, frontline workers move through routines that have become both familiar and incre...

Thailand School Shooting Raises Questions on Gun Access and Youth Violence...
Thailand’s deadliest school shooting in years has intensified a national debate over firearms access, youth violence a...

Researchers Criticize Betting Markets on Clinical Trial Outcomes...
BOSTON — Researchers and bioethics experts have criticized the expansion of betting markets into clinical trial outcom...

Unpaid Worker Leads Effort Against Fastest Growing Ebola Outbreak...
BUNIA, Democratic Republic of Congo — An unpaid health worker has become part of a frontline effort to contain the Dem...

Africa Health Agency Deploys Ebola Vaccine in Current Outbreak...
ADDIS ABABA — Africa’s top public health agency is coordinating the deployment of Ebola vaccine doses as part of the...

CDC Reports Growing Foodborne Illnesses Across Multiple States...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is monitoring a rise in foodborne illness inves...

Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Jalapenos Sickens Hundreds Nationwide...
WASHINGTON — U.S. health officials are investigating a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to fresh ja...

FDA Investigates Source of Widespread Jalapeno Salmonella Cases...
WASHINGTON — U.S. health officials are investigating the source of a multistate Salmonella outbreak linked to fresh ja...

Chandipura Virus Outbreak Prompts National Response Team Deployment...
NEW DELHI—India's federal government has deployed a National Joint Outbreak Response Team (NJORT) to support health au...