Health Care
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In Congo, war and Ebola outbreak spread fear to neighboring nations
A total of 2,100 doses of Merck's "rVSV-Ebola" vaccine candidate will be administered to the health workers to protect them against the type of Ebola virus strain that is now circ... -
6 things to know about AFM, the mysterious illness affecting kids
It is "a pretty dramatic disease", but fortunately most kids recover, Messonnier said. It's poss... -
CDC Investigates Cases Of Rare Neurological 'Mystery Illness' In Kids
This year, more than half of all U.S. states have had confirmed or possible cases of acute flacc... -
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH: Screening saves lives
As a new business in the community, Larson says it feels great to be a part of such an fantastic ca... -
Trump rally crowd chants 'Lock her up!' about Senator Feinstein
While Trump apologized on behalf of the nation for "the awful pain and suffering" Kavanaugh and his...
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6 things to know about AFM, the mysterious illness affecting kids
It is "a pretty dramatic disease", but fortunately most kids recover, Messonnier said. It's possible that some milder cases haven't been reported...… -
CDC Investigates Cases Of Rare Neurological 'Mystery Illness' In Kids
This year, more than half of all U.S. states have had confirmed or possible cases of acute flaccid myelitis , the polio-like illness that can cause...… -
BREAST CANCER AWARENESS MONTH: Screening saves lives
As a new business in the community, Larson says it feels great to be a part of such an fantastic cause. "We are dedicated to providing state-of-the-ar...… -
Trump rally crowd chants 'Lock her up!' about Senator Feinstein
While Trump apologized on behalf of the nation for "the awful pain and suffering" Kavanaugh and his family had suffered and declared him " proven inno...… -
More smoky skies from fire that closed Seattle area highway
Wildfire smoke originating in Canada is now clouding the skies over central and northeast Minnesota. Measured at 5 a.m.at a monitoring site on 12t...… -
State health officials boost West Nile virus risk level to ‘moderate’ statewide
Clinical signs for WNV include flu-like symptoms, where the horse seems mildly anorexic and depressed. The majority of WNV human cases in the state ...… -
This is why medical school is free at NYU
School officials worry that rising tuition and soaring loan balances are pushing new doctors into high-paying fields and contributing to a shortage of...… -
At least 76 people overdose on K2 in New Haven, Connecticut
No deaths have been reported, but two individuals had severe symptoms. As Fire Chief John Alston Jr. spoke to reporters in New Haven, Connecticut ,...… -
Smoking banned in public housing nationwide, effective today
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development made the ruling back of February of past year and provided an 18-month implementation period. H...… -
Woman's selfies capture moving lump on face: a parasite
For two weeks, the woman snapped pictures as the blemish traveled leaving bumps just above her eye as it made its way down her face to her lip, causin...… -
£20bn NHS boost details 'won't be revealed until budget', says Jeremy Hunt
Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) director Paul Johnson says the dividend doesn't exist as the United Kingdom faces a steep exit bill, much of the m...… -
Jada Pinkett Smith reveals her grandmother taught her about 'self-pleasuring'
It's not the first time Willow has shocked Jada on the show - the teen also confessed she had self-harmed during the height of her fame in 2010, w...… -
How to get help for someone who might be suicidal
She said it was "very disturbing" to see how, based on news reports , Bourdain "pretty much imitated" Spade despite seeing the devastation her deat...… -
At a fashion show, Anthony Bourdain, Kate Spade remembered
The CDC says suicide is the country's 10th leading cause of death. " Most people think it's teenagers and young people because that's what gets att...… -
FDA Approves First Nonopioid Treatment for Opioid Withdrawal Symptoms
Although researchers are confident that Lucemyra will help some patients manage symptoms, there are some concerns. This is the first nonopioid treat...… -
Ebola: 362 people under surveillance in North West DRC
Scientists fear it may be a "public-health emergency" after an Ebola pandemic killed at least 11,000 when it decimated West Africa between 2014 and ...… -
Coli outbreak linked to romaine lettuce spreads to Minnesota
The ill people range in age from 1 to 88 years old. They live in both metro and greater Minnesota counties. Three of these cases required hospitaliz...… -
American Gods season 2 production teaser solidifies 2019 premiere date
In a video announcing the return of the production, Gaiman teased, "Things are going to get darker, things are going to get more unsafe". The behi...… -
'13 Reasons Why' Season 2 Premiere Date Set On Netflix
We now know the answer! There was speculation on many dates, and just about everyone chimed in. Social media sleuths were quick to note that there ...… -
Nearly 100 sick as romaine lettuce-linked E. coli outbreak continues
This is not a time to be tailoring the message to risk groups. Nationwide, 46 people have been hospitalized, including 10 with kidney failure, which...… -
Doctors criticize court refusal to allow Alfie Evans to go to Italy
Although Evans' degenerative neurological condition was not definitively diagnosed by the doctors, some experts believe the toddler has Mitochondrial ...… -
Be warned: Artificial sweeteners as bad as sugar
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Frenchman becomes first person in world to get 'third face' transplant
Hamon stayed at the Georges-Pompidou hospital without a face, unable to see, hear or speak until the second transplant took place. Hamon suffers f...… -
Attorney: Florida school shooting suspect wants inheritance donated to victims
These modest amounts would hardly put a dent in his costly legal defense, though an annuity Cruz inherited may well be worth much more and has caugh...… -
Japan fires football coach months before World Cup, say reports
Nishino took the job as JFA technical director in 2016. Japan will play Colombia in its opening group stage match in June. But he said the coach...… -
Police see mental illness behind deadly German van attack
The incident came one year to the day after a truck attack in Stockholm that killed five people. The mayor of Muenster says authorities don't yet kn...… -
Eating pasta may help you lose weight according to study
Michael's Hospital in Toronto published the results of their study on eating pasta in the journal BMJ Open . Anyone who has battled weight problems...… -
The 'condom snorting challenge' is an actual thing people are doing
Move over Tide Pods: another idiotic challenge is gaining popularity online. Condoms were never meant to be used like this, but that's allegedly wha...… -
School, BSO Deputy Wanted To Involuntarily Commit Confessed School Shooter
Nikolas Cruz , 19, has confessed to the February 14 school shooting and faces the death penalty for the murder of 17 and the attempted murder of 17 ...… -
Boy, 9, shoots dead sister over video game controller
A local sheriff announce yesterday (March 18) that the teen died of he injuries in a Memphis Hospital. Authorities don't yet know how the child ha...… -
Flu deaths hit new record, topping 300 in state this season
Influenza is an infection of the nose, throat, and lungs caused by a virus that is spread through the air. "The increased number of reported deaths...… -
FDA Moves to Curb Nicotine in Cigarettes
Slashing the addictive substance could cause about 5 million adult smokers to quit smoking in the first year of adoption, according to the FDA. Toba...… -
Cricketer Shami's name excluded from BCCI's pay-list after wife's complaints
A BCCI supervisory committee said the allegations, made by Shami's wife, Hasin Jahan , had put them in a hard position. Jahan told in an interview ...… -
Thousands of frozen eggs, embryos possibly damaged at Ohio hospital
Patients were notified beginning Tuesday but the hospital shared the problem with news media Thursday evening. In comments underneath the video mess...… -
Assemble! 'Avengers: Infinity War' Is Coming Out A Week Early
Most Marvel Studios movies are released overseas a week early, but now the USA shares a release date with other major markets like India and the U...… -
Suspect cornered in classroom after shooting in US
She said she has Davidson for US history and has been in his class since August. Police said the teacher surrendered within 35 to 45 minutes after b...… -
Meet The Tokyo 2020 Olympic & Paralympic Mascots
The new Olympic and Paralympic mascots will be seen in merchandise, stadiums and everything that has to do with the event. A total of 205,755 clas...… -
United States to open Jerusalem embassy in May, marking Israel's 70th anniversary
Trump announced a year ago he'd move the USA diplomatic compound from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem over strong objections from Palestinian officials. Both ...… -
Kratom supplements have a new side effect: Salmonella
Eight (73%) of 11 people interviewed reported consuming kratom in pills, powder, or tea. But in some cases, the diarrhea can be so severe that per...… -
Gas prices fall 2 cents, to $2.59 a gallon in Rhode Island
A week ago , the averages were $2.34 in Lauderdale County and $2.31 in Colbert County. That's five cents less than this day last week and 27 cents mo...… -
Russian Nationals Indicted For Meddling In 2016 Presidential Elections
White House National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster said Saturday that the recent indictments of 13 Russian nationals provide "incontrovertible" e...… -
Sri Lanka wins 1st T20 over Bangladesh easily
Sri Lanka (From): Upul Tharanga, Danushka Gunathilaka, Dinesh Chandimal (c), Niroshan Dickwella (w), Thisara Perera, Dasun Shanaka, Akila Dananjaya, ...… -
Delhi Police Arrested Wanted Indian Mujahideen Terrorist
As a cover, Junaid took up a job as a school teacher in Nepal and lived with the name Salim. Other than the Batla House encounter, he was wanted in ...… -
OxyContin maker Purdue cuts sales team, won't market opioids
As the country continues to battle with an opioid epidemic, one of the largest producers of prescription opioids has made an important marketing decis...… -
Amtrak train collides with CSX freight train in SC
Two people are dead after a train crash in SC Sunday morning. This is the second fatal Amtrak crash nationally in a week and the third in the last f...… -
Nigeria Wants AfDB's West Africa Regional Office In Abuja
This development is believed to be a consolidation in the country's position as the bank's largest shareholder, with a portfolio of $6 billion and cou...… -
Pounds Of Cocaine Found In Pineapples In Portugal
The cylinders were placed inside fresh pineapple skins and transported across South American borders. Police finding these illegal fruits in shippi...… -
Oklahomans have died due to the flu, health officials say
The CDC rates Oklahoma in "Red" for high activity. San Diego County reported a record number of flu deaths Wednesday. Pneumonia is trending higher t...… -
Walmart Offers Packets That Turn Opioids Into Useless Gel
Here are three things to know. What Walmart wants to do by including packets along with the prescription is to make it possible for you to dispose o...…