Health

Two workers at Germany’s Frankfurt Airport have died after contracting malaria believed to have been spread by a mosquito brought into the country via an aircraft.

Uganda has officially ended its Bundibugyo virus outbreak after completing 42 days without a new confirmed case, although the continuing outbreak in neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo remains a regional threat.

The University of Oxford led study for SMA comes after a campaign by former Little Mix's Jesy Nelson.

The Trump administration’s scientific illiteracy about rates of autism is going to have catastrophic results.

You already know the feeling: You've had maybe four hours of sleep, you've got a full day ahead of you, and coffee is only going to get you so far.

“Your stool is a daily, real-time report card for your gut health,” one doctor said.

Plus, what to do to lower your cancer risk.

The true impact of missing doses of blood pressure-lowering medication will be demonstrated in a presentation at ESC Congress 2026. Approximately 1.4 billion adults worldwide ages 30–79 are estimated to have high blood pressure (hypertension), one of the most…

Comments by RFK Jr. about reported measles deaths prompted a sharp response from Gov. Josh Shapiro and renewed concerns among health officials.

Sophia Coe told Newsweek she was "yelping and whimpering" throughout the incident, which occurred during her early-evening jog.

Marijuana use can indirectly cause life-threatening complications. A 15-year-old learned this the hard way.

In the phase 1 part of the ongoing phase 1/2 COMPARE trial, CD19 CAR T cell treatment of patients with severe, treatment-refractory rheumatoid arthritis was well tolerated with clinical improvement seen in all patients.

Despite Maryland’s relatively high measles vaccination rate statewide, those rates are slipping and varying coverage by county can leave community members exposed to potentially severe or deadly infection.

For the record, both were in their 80s and were hospitalized after falls.

What does a clean room smell like? Many people say citrus, pine, or flowers because these fragrances are common in cleaning products. A research team led by Brandon Boor found that scent compounds in cleaning products—conventional and botanical essential oil-…

Kampala, Uganda | URN | Uganda has been re-declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organization after completing the required 42-day period without recording a new confirmed case. The declaration was made on Wednesday by Dr Kasonde Mwinga, the WHO Representative in Uganda, almost a month after the Ministry of Health had earlier declared the country … The post WHO declares Uganda Ebola-free after 42 days without new c

Studies suggest that strong recommendations for exercise with GLP-1s are commonly not heeded; possible reasons vary.

As a measles outbreak kills in Pennsylvania, the HHS secretary spreads falsehoods about the MMR vaccine.

What the evidence says about their growing list of established and emerging uses

Youth isn't enough to protect your heart.

It is Cascade County’s first known human case since 2018, and officials say the infection appears to have been acquired locally.