DR Congo imposed a 21-day Ebola quarantine after France confirmed its first case linked to the growing Bundibugyo outbreak.

Congo’s Ebola outbreak has surged past 1,000 confirmed cases with 267 deaths, raising urgent fears over spread, tracing, and ...

A flu outbreak at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland has sickened nearly 160 Air Force recruits, turning a basic training health problem into a national debate over military readiness, vaccine policy, ...

Newton-Wellesley Hospital nurses reported brain tumors tied to one maternity unit, raising questions about workplace safety ...

The southern Philippines faced a catastrophic start to the week on Monday morning. At 7:37 a.m. local time, a massive magnitude 7.8 earthquake ruptured off the coast of Mindanao, bringing widespread ...

The World Health Organization raised a growing crisis in Central Africa to its highest alert level on Sunday. Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus designated the widening Ebola outbreak in ...

Zoonotic diseases represent pathogens capable of crossing the species barrier from animals to humans. Specifically, the hantavirus stands as a prime example of a severe zoonotic pathogen. It is ...

A high-end polar expedition has morphed into an international medical emergency. The Dutch-flagged MV Hondius currently sits stranded in the Atlantic Ocean just off the coast of Praia, Cape Verde. The ...

Charles Lieber stood at the apex of American nanotechnology research for decades. Today, the 67-year-old former Harvard University chemistry department chair operates entirely outside the United ...

President Donald Trump has nominated Dr. Erica Schwartz to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The announcement, confirmed via social media late this week, positions the former Coast ...

The death of dozens of children from a fully preventable disease is a tragic paradox of modern medicine. In the spring of 2026, public health officials are scrambling to contain a massive global ...