Health news

Health news from Google News (RapidAPI).

6676 articles

Ebola Cases May Top 20,000 in Three Months, C.D.C. Says

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo may have begun as early as February and may exceed 20,000 cases over the next three months,...

8 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

Update on Ebola Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda, 6/5/2026

Please Note: This transcript is not edited and may contain errors. 5:08. Benjamin Haynes, CDC Moderator. Thank you for joining us. Dr. Satish Pillai, who is...

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

Ebola figures appear to offer hope as case numbers drop in DR Congo but it's not that simple

The latest Ebola figures from the Democratic Republic of Congo appear to offer some hope after the number of cases was dramatically scaled back.

8 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo could top 20,000 cases in worst case, CDC says

The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda could lead to more than 20000 cases and over 2000 deaths in a worst-case scenario,...

6 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

Measles is still spreading in the U.S., with more than 2,000 cases this year

Measles cases in the U.S. reached 2030 on Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported.

6 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

WHO and Africa CDC unveil $518m Ebola plan as DRC, Uganda death tolls rise

The DR Congo's health ministry reported 71 new cases of the rare Bundibugyo strain in just 24 hours.

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

WHO, Africa CDC announce joint Ebola response plan

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) today announced a joint plan to respond to the...

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

US measles cases top 2,000 in just 5 months

In a little over five months, the United States has topped 2,000 measles cases, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today confirming...

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

CDC report: Ebola outbreak could rival the worst on record unless world acts

New modeling from the CDC shows that if measures aren't taken immediately, this outbreak could sicken more than 20000 people in the next three months.

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

Parkinson’s Disease Is Consistently Linked to Pesticide Exposure. Farmworkers — and Nearby Communities — Are at Risk in Texas’ Rio Grande Valley.

By Daisy Yuhas. This story is part of a series by Public Health Watch and MyRGV.com. Puente News Collaborative is a partner in this collaboration.

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

Science in action: A look inside the health lab tracking World Cup disease risks

Inside a transformed lab at Georgetown University, an international team of nearly two dozen analysts, epidemiologists and public health professionals is on...

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

Senior NIH official pushes MAHA strategy to skeptical ADA audience

NEW ORLEANS — A senior adviser to the leader of the National Institutes of Health opened his speech to a national gathering of diabetes researchers with a...

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

US CDC warns Congo Ebola outbreak could be on level of 2014 West Africa outbreak

U.S. CDC model scenarios show that without strong public health interventions, the current outbreak ‌of the Bundibugyo strain of Ebola in the Democratic...

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

Fasting after 60 changes more than waistlines, exposing a trade-off many dieters never see coming

Most folks know intermittent fasting helps with weight loss, usually by limiting your daily eating window or cutting calories a couple of times a week.

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

New York’s Latest Tourist? A Rare, Potentially More Severe Form of Lyme Disease

This week, health officials reported the first known case of Borrelia mayonii in New York.

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

US has passed 2K measles cases this year

The number of U.S. measles cases in 2026 has now exceeded 2000, quickly approaching the full annual total of last year.

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

New Colorectal Cancer Breakthrough Could Eradicate Tumors Without Surgery

Immunotherapy wipes out some colorectal tumors without surgery, signaling a major shift toward less invasive treatment.

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

Faith, fear and trust: Inside DR Congo’s fight against Ebola

In a village in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), health workers arrived a few days ago to help bury a person who had died from Ebola.

2 0 0

Health news • Jun 05

Here’s How Philip Morris Designed Lunchables to Hook Generations of Kids

A new study in the American Journal of Public Health relies on internal corporate documents to chronicle how the tobacco giant applied cigarette research to...

2 0 0