WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda
A health official uses a thermometer to screen people in front of Kibuli Muslim Hospital in Kampala, Uganda,…
Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 80
A general view of Bunia, where Ebola outbreaks have been confirmed in Ituri province, Congo, Friday, May 15,…
6 passengers from hantavirus-hit ship arrive in Australia for 3-week quarantine
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Six passengers from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak arrived Friday in…
Trump FDA chief is leaving after angering pharma CEOs, vaping lobbyists and anti-abortion groups
Dr. Marty Makary, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner, attends an event on health care affordability in the…
Experts wonder ‘Where is the CDC?’ as a hantavirus outbreak unfolds on a cruise ship
A Spanish Civil Guard officer inspects the area where passengers from the MV Hondius cruise ship are expected…
Health advice is all over social media. Here’s how to vet claims
FILE – Young people use their phones to view social media in Sydney, Nov. 8, 2024. Rick Rycroft/AP…
WHO head will oversee evacuation of passengers, crew from hantavirus-stricken cruise ship
A passenger on the the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship, MV Hondius, takes a photo of the ship’s weighing anchor…
Dozens of passengers left hantavirus-stricken cruise ship after 1st fatality
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP) — More than two dozen passengers left a cruise ship hit by a deadly…
3 patients evacuated from cruise ship with hantavirus outbreak, new case confirmed in Switzerland
Health workers in protective gear evacuate patients from the MV Hondius cruise ship at a port in Praia,…
Antarctica’s tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and disease
FILE – Passengers watch as a ship sails through the Lemaire Channel in Antarctica, Monday, Nov. 24, 2025.…
What to know about hantavirus, the illness suspected in a cruise ship outbreak
FILE – A woman works at her shop in Epuyen, Argentina, Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, after an outbreak…
Suspected rare hantavirus outbreak kills 3 on cruise ship
FILE – A woman works at her shop in Epuyen, Argentina, Friday, Jan. 11, 2019, after an outbreak…