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August 8, 2018

Contaminated food served after funeral ceremony kills at least 9 mourners

Authorities in Peru say at least nine people have died from food poisoning following a funeral ceremony.

July 16, 2018

More than 500 fall ill after visiting Tennessee zip line attraction

E. coli bacteria was found in water at a popular zip lining attraction in Tennessee where more than 500 people reportedly fell ill, health officials said.

July 12, 2018

Legionnaires' outbreak sickens 8 in NYC

An outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease has hit Washington Heights, with eight residents sickened by the bacteria-borne illness over the past week, officials reported Wednesday.

July 9, 2018

At least 212 people hit by parasite from Del Monte vegetable trays

The states now affected are Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin and Michigan.

July 6, 2018

Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore evacuated due to possible TB exposure

Two buildings at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, were evacuated on Thursday because people may have been exposed to tuberculosis, a hospital spokeswoman said.

June 14, 2018

More fast food workers diagnosed with hepatitis A

Health officials in West Virginia say two more food service workers have been diagnosed with hepatitis A. One of the workers who contracted the highly contagious disease worked at a Taco Bell in Hurricane and the other worked at a Pizza Hut in Charleston, the Kanawha-Charleston Health Department said in a news releases, the Associated Press reported.

June 1, 2018

Nearly 700 get Ebola vaccine in Congo; more cases possible

Congo's health ministry says more than 680 people have received Ebola vaccinations in three health zones where cases of the deadly virus have been confirmed.

May 28, 2018

Rare virus kills more than a dozen in India, health officials warn it could cause global epidemic

More than a dozen people have died after an outbreak of a rare disease in southern India that health officials warn could cause a global epidemic.

May 23, 2018

Banned pregnancy drug tied to ADHD generations later

A pregnancy drug banned decades ago may have side effects that linger for generations.

May 23, 2018

2 Ebola patients die after slipping out of quarantine in Congo, officials say

Two of three Ebola patients who escaped quarantine in the Congo river port city of Mbandaka have died, the head of medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres' (MSF) mission in the city said on Wednesday.