WHO: Building trust and testing at the center of the Ebola response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
The rapid outbreak, which has also spread to neighboring Uganda, is caused by the rare and deadly Bundibugyo species of…
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Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly launch anti-obesity pills and prepare for Medicare coverage
Nordisk and Eli Lilly They took their battle against the GLP-1 pill to the biggest meeting on obesity this weekend…
As Screwworm Cases Rise, U.S. Officials Step Up Response
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced three new cases of New World screwworm on Monday, including the first cases in…
By September, Nearly a Third of Americans Will Live in States with Legal Aid in Dying
Jules Netherland traveled from his home in the Bronx to the New York State Capitol in Albany several times in…
Regional health agency issues measles alert for World Cup
The combination of increasing measles transmission and increased international travel creates conditions that could accelerate the spread of the disease…
Shares of weight-loss drug makers plunge 25% as safety data spooks investors
Shares in weight-loss drug maker Zealand Pharma plunged as much as 26% on Monday after new data on its experimental…
Untreated cancer and festering infections: Detained immigrants detail failures in medical care
As the current federal administration arrested increasing numbers of immigrants (U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement held more than 75,000 in…
“We are catching up”: WHO chief talks about the fight against Ebola in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus briefed reporters in Geneva a day after returning from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, where he…
United States confirms second case of Texas screwworm
Cattle are grazed in a barn on June 5, 2026 in Dublin, Texas. Brandon Bell | fake images The United…
Gounder explains the details behind the headlines about Ebola, GLP-1 and Trump
Céline Gounder, public health editor-at-large at KFF Health News, discussed a recent study suggesting ultra-processed foods are linked to an…