Democratic Republic of the Congo: Ebola outbreak continues to expand, WHO sees signs of stabilization
Key points The fastest growing Ebola outbreak ever recorded. There is no approved vaccine or treatment. Violent instability that makes…
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Seriously ill prisoners granted early release are trapped behind bars
ʻIAEA, Hawai'i — Christian Alameda used a cane to get out of bed in his cell at Halawa Correctional Facility…
Breaking the silence: Zimbabwe youth leader calls for urgent investment in mental health
The tragedy exposed a stark reality: many young people facing mental health problems had nowhere to turn for support. “I…
What the FDA's Taylor Farms Lettuce False Positive Means
Packages of Taylor Farms salad greens are displayed at a Safeway store on July 16, 2026 in Kings Beach, California.…
A former Ferrari boss has a strong message: his commute is more dangerous than his old job
“When I started as a kid, it was very, very dangerous,” he says. “People weren't surprised that someone died in…
Walt Odets, who delved into the minds of gay men, dies at 79
Walt Odets, a psychologist whose work with gay men in the Bay Area at the height of the AIDS epidemic…
Reporters delve into HHS Covid injury list, ACA enrollment and telehealth
Céline Gounder, public health editor-at-large at KFF Health News, discussed the Department of Health and Human Services' plan to offer…
WHO warns DR Congo Ebola outbreak outpacing response as Uganda reaches milestone
Addressing reporters in Geneva, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the two-month-old outbreak has continued to expand despite significant efforts…
Trump criticizes Canada over wildfire smoke, threatens to raise tariffs
Smoke from massive wildfires in Canada envelops the New York City skyline, reducing visibility and casting an orange haze over…
“Heat deaths are not inevitable”: WHO pressures Europe to make its hospitals heat resistant
Europe is the fastest warming continent on the planet, with temperatures rising at around twice the global average, putting increasing…