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Young men storm a Congo hospital treating Ebola patients to demand bodies of their kin
24 May 2026, 5:58 pm

A local hospital official says that angry young men stormed a hospital treating Ebola patients at the heart of an outbreak in eastern Congo, demanding the bodies of their relatives

Several crises combine to impede Ebola outbreak response
24 May 2026, 4:37 pm

Experts say several crises make the Ebola outbreak difficult to contain.

Congolese authorities announce 900 suspected Ebola cases in the east
24 May 2026, 3:11 pm

Congolese authorities announce that suspected Ebola cases in the country's east have now climbed over 900

How state laws can stymie research into your ancestors' psychiatric records
24 May 2026, 7:02 am

Frustrated family members and others have been pushing for law changes in New York and other states that would allow the release of mental health records of long-dead ancestors

An Ebola treatment tent is set ablaze again in eastern Congo with 18 suspected cases escaping
23 May 2026, 9:05 am

A tent used for Ebola treatment in eastern Congo has been set on fire for the second time this week

Healing with a wag and a nuzzle, meet the dogs brightening hospital days, in photos
23 May 2026, 6:59 am

Facility dogs are bringing moments of comfort and joy to children’s hospitals, offering far more than a friendly face. Unlike volunteer therapy dogs, these specially trained, full-time working dogs can enter sensitive areas and support patients throughout their hospital experience. Experts say the use of facility dogs is growing at children’s hospitals nationwide as research continues to show benefits for young patients. Studies suggest even brief interactions can improve well-being, lower stress and pain levels, and help children feel more at ease in unfamiliar medical settings. At places like Cincinnati Children’s Hospital, dogs such as Hadley provide emotional support during difficult procedures, encourage kids to stay active and add a sense of normalcy to hospital life. Their popularity extends beyond patient rooms, with photos decorating hallways, television appearances and mailboxes where children can send letters and drawings. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo...

Air France flight to US diverted to Montreal due to Ebola travel restrictions
21 May 2026, 8:22 pm

U.S. Customs and Border Protection said an Air France flight bound for Detroit was diverted to Montreal after a passenger from the Congo boarded “in error” amid flight restrictions tied to the Ebola outbreak

What to know about the Japanese-style scalp massages catching on in the US
21 May 2026, 2:06 pm

Head spas, which offer scalp and face massages, are gaining popularity in the U.S. Hundreds of locations, especially in California and New York, now offer these services

3 dead in New Mexico and first responders decontaminated after exposure to unknown substance
20 May 2026, 8:27 pm

New Mexico authorities say three people are dead and more than a dozen first responders were assessed for possible exposure to an unidentified substance after being called to a rural home for a suspected drug overdose

Ebola fears surge on the ground in Congo over rapid spread of a rare type
20 May 2026, 7:41 pm

Healthcare workers in eastern Congo say they are underprotected and undertrained as a rare Ebola virus spreads rapidly in one of the world’s most remote and vulnerable places

RFK Jr. fires leaders of group that sets guidelines for preventive health screenings
20 May 2026, 2:57 pm

The Trump administration has fired the two leaders of an influential health group that determines when insurance must provide free preventive care like mammograms for millions of Americans

WHO says risk of global spread of Ebola outbreak is low, but high at national, regional levels in Congo and Uganda
20 May 2026, 5:50 am

WHO says risk of global spread of Ebola outbreak is low, but high at national, regional levels in Congo and Uganda

WHO says risk of global spread of Ebola outbreak is low, but high at national, regional levels
20 May 2026, 3:41 am

The risk of global spread of the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda is high at national, regional levels but low at the global level, World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said

Argentines hunting for source of hantavirus outbreak trap rats in southernmost city
19 May 2026, 2:15 pm

Argentine investigators searching for the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise last month were trapping rodents in the forests surrounding the southernmost city of Ushuaia

A mop, a broom and a calmer mind. Why some find mental health benefits in everyday tasks
19 May 2026, 7:32 am

It's spring cleaning season, and for some people that means drudgery or anxiety

Congo health ministry reports 131 deaths and 513 suspected Ebola cases
19 May 2026, 5:02 am

The World Health Organization director-general has expressed concern over the rapid spread of a rare Ebola variant in eastern Congo

Canadian national health agency confirms 1 positive hantavirus test
18 May 2026, 5:00 am

Canada's national health agency confirms that one of four Canadians returning from a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak has tested positive

Hantavirus-stricken cruise ship arrives in the Netherlands
18 May 2026, 4:29 am

A cruise ship hit by a deadly hantavirus outbreak has docked at the Dutch port of Rotterdam for disinfection

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda
17 May 2026, 10:37 pm

The World Health Organization has declared an Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda a public health emergency of international concern

Unwanted lab rats find new homes and are adopted thanks to an Argentine organization
17 May 2026, 6:38 pm

A group of people watches three albino rats leap from small baskets into a big cage at an indoor hall in the Argentine capital

When should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know
16 May 2026, 7:53 am

Deciding when to get a routine mammogram is confusing

A look at major Ebola outbreaks and when the disease was first identified
15 May 2026, 9:20 am

African health officials say there is a new outbreak of the Ebola disease in the Central African country of Congo, with at least 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths

Africa's top health body confirms new Ebola outbreak in remote Congo province
15 May 2026, 5:10 am

Africa's top public health body has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s remote Ituri province

What to know about new Ebola outbreak that has killed 65 people in Congo
15 May 2026, 4:54 am

Africa’s top public health body has confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s Ituri province

6 passengers from hantavirus-hit ship arrive in Australia for 3-week quarantine
15 May 2026, 1:43 am

Six passengers from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak have arrived in Australia for a quarantine expected to last at least three weeks

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