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New York Daily News - Health

Actor Tim Curry's cause of death revealed

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Congo's Ebola outbreak shows no signs of slowing as deaths top 3,000

6 days ago

Schools reopen in Congo's Ebola epicenter despite concerns from parents and teachers

7 days ago

Congo authorities report more than 6,000 confirmed Ebola cases and nearly 3,000 deaths

8 days ago

Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo spreads to 2 new health zones with a total of 60 areas now affected

11 days ago

Ebola is still killing in central Africa. These groups are working to save lives

11 days ago

Parents and teachers in Congo urge delay of school resumption as Ebola outbreak rages on

12 days ago

Pennsylvania reports first measles deaths in 35 years

14 days ago

Television co-founder Richard Lloyd battling rare bile-duct cancer

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'Reading Rainbow' host Mychal Threets completes 5-day psych hold

15 days ago

Congo's Ebola outbreak records one of its highest weekly death tolls yet

15 days ago

Alfalfa sprout linked to food-poisoning outbreak in 15 states, health officials say

18 days ago

Trump team's use of arcane budget rule threatens Medicaid coverage

19 days ago

Congo to receive 70,000 doses of Ervebo Ebola vaccine, which has been effective in past outbreaks

19 days ago

Trump picks Dr. Heidi Overton, a top White House aide, to lead the Food and Drug Administration

20 days ago

What to know about the outbreak of a rare kind of Ebola

20 days ago

Mobile gold miners in eastern Congo complicate health workers' efforts to contain Ebola

20 days ago

Congo's Ebola outbreak reaches 5,000 cases as it outpaces response efforts at unprecedented speed

20 days ago

Flight attendants and pilots have highest risk of dying from radiation-linked cancers, study says

21 days ago

Paris Jackson recalls painful electroconvulsive therapy treatments

21 days ago

Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak becomes the country's worst with over 2,300 dead

21 days ago

Congo's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak reaches a sixth province

26 days ago

Congo's Ebola outbreak is on track to surpass the deadliest one in history, WHO chief says

27 days ago

Rise in US preteen suicide rate alarms mental health experts

27 days ago

'The Office' star Lucy Davis is battling 'incurable' breast cancer

28 days ago

FACT FOCUS: Trump makes false claims as he signs order urging revisions around childhood vaccines

28 days ago

Congo says 2,000 people have died in history's fastest-growing Ebola outbreak

28 days ago

Robert Carradine's family sues UCLA hospital for wrongful death

29 days ago

Trump signs order calling for spacing out childhood vaccines, against medical groups' guidance

29 days ago

WHO says Congo's fast-moving Ebola outbreak started months before it was declared

29 days ago

Taylor Farms recalls jalapeno products over salmonella concerns

29 days ago

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is freezing her eggs, shows first hormone shot

30 days ago

One man works to slow the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history, and he's doing it unpaid

1 month ago

Jalapeños linked to a US salmonella outbreak are tracked to a Mexican farm and a distributor

1 month ago

Congo monitors nearly 200 boat passengers after a traveler dies with Ebola-like symptoms

1 month ago

WHO chief says Ebola outbreak is outpacing response as aid workers strike over pay

1 month ago

Ebola kills 1,700 in eastern Congo as the fastest-growing outbreak surges

1 month ago

More pregnant women are dying in Congo as they avoid hospitals over Ebola

1 month ago

Immigration crackdown threatens Haitian caregivers and the seniors who rely on them

1 month ago

Senate committee advances nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz to be Trump's CDC director

1 month ago

Congo says the death toll in fastest-growing Ebola outbreak has passed 1,500

1 month ago

The fastest growing Ebola outbreak is worsening hunger in eastern Congo, a UN agency chief warns

1 month ago

Fauci repeatedly invokes the Fifth Amendment in a contentious Senate committee hearing

1 month ago

Uganda declares itself free of Ebola after last patient was discharged in mid-June

1 month ago

Ebola cases in Congo top 3,200, nearing record of the country's worst outbreak

1 month ago

Outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite linked to 4 more states

1 month ago

There are already more US measles cases this year than in all of 2025

1 month ago

Sex work or starve: Aid workers in Nepal left jobless by USAID cuts turn to sex work to survive

1 month ago

What experts are saying as Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda kills more than 1,000 people

1 month ago

Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challenging

1 month ago

Congo's Ebola outbreak has killed over 1,000 people

1 month ago

Venezuela confirms 3 people have died of hantavirus infections, with 2 more deaths suspected

1 month ago

Council Speaker Menin slams Mamdani admin's handling of Legionnaires' outbreak

1 month ago

Legionnaires' disease outbreak on NYC's Upper East Side has now claimed five lives

1 month ago

US actions harm global efforts to prevent and treat HIV in dozens of countries, new report says

1 month ago

Women are dying in Africa as US ramps up its global battle against abortion

1 month ago

How to keep babies safe when temperatures soar

1 month ago

Ebola death toll in Congo rises to at least 930, including dozens of health workers

1 month ago

Third person dies in Legionnaires' disease outbreak on Upper East Side

1 month ago

Trump threatens Canada with more tariffs over wildfire smoke in U.S.

1 month ago

Users online dump on Taco Bell after link to explosive diarrhea outbreak

1 month ago

NYC weekend should bring better weather, air quality for World Cup final

1 month ago

Europe's early heat wave led to a spike in deaths, may have killed over 10,000

1 month ago

Lettuce at Taco Bell in 5 states confirmed as a source of diarrhea-causing parasite

1 month ago

Dangerous wildfire smoke envelops NYC; Mamdani says stay home

1 month ago

Is it safe for dogs to be outside on smoky days? Researcher hunts for answers

1 month ago

What living in one of the world's hottest towns feels like

1 month ago

What to know about eating at home and dining out during the cyclospora outbreak

1 month ago

The new malaria vaccine helps in Africa but faces a test: Completing all 4 doses

1 month ago

More health workers strike as Ebola cases in Congo exceed 2,000, including 754 deaths

1 month ago

An experimental Alzheimer's drug shows promise targeting a different brain protein, new study shows

1 month ago

Ebola is spreading faster in eastern Congo than it can be tracked, as deaths pass 700

1 month ago

Workers at an Ebola treatment center in Congo strike over unpaid salaries and bonuses

1 month ago

Deposed NYC official admits he was ordered by lawyer to deny access to 9/11 toxin docs

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Legionella bacteria found in Upper West Side building's hot water system as Legionnaires' outbreak continues

1 month ago

31 buildings test positive for Legionella bacteria on Manhattan's Upper East Side

1 month ago

Cyclosporiasis, causing severe diarrhea, hammers New York

1 month ago

Suspected Ebola patient placed in Equatorial Guinea hotel with deportees from the US, lawyers say

1 month ago

Ebola death toll in Congo reaches 600, as new cases suspected in previously unaffected provinces

1 month ago

Some health workers in Congo's Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600

2 months ago

As Legionnaires' outbreak on Upper East Side rises to 23, Menin, residents demand answers

2 months ago

Storms cause major New York and New Jersey power outages

2 months ago

Ebola deaths in Congo top 500 as health workers threaten to strike

2 months ago

Central Park temperatures hit 100F for the first time since 2012

2 months ago

Congo bans gatherings in areas far from Ebola outbreak. Some say it limits dissent

2 months ago

Parents of 255-pound 7-year-old boy charged with killing him with junk food

2 months ago

Bella Hadid worries fans with Lyme disease update

2 months ago

988's LGBTQ+ hotline to relaunch this year. But the group that helped start it might be excluded

2 months ago

Jordan Peterson to air recorded lectures amid neurological disorder battle

2 months ago

French health ministry confirms Ebola virus in doctor who worked in Congo

2 months ago

COVID-19 vaccine study that was blocked from CDC journal is published elsewhere

2 months ago

Kenya's health minister orders suspension of construction on a US-backed Ebola facility

2 months ago

Justice Department announces hundreds of charges in multi-billion-dollar healthcare fraud crackdown

2 months ago

Judge rules government can't stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks

2 months ago

Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo outbreak top 1,000 with 254 deaths, authorities say

2 months ago

Mourners bury a 6-month-old Ebola victim, marking third orphanage death as Congo outbreak spreads

2 months ago

Backed by threat of clawbacks, feds wield tight grip on $50B rural health fund

2 months ago

Ebola cases increase almost 40% in a week as death toll passes 200

2 months ago

New Jersey beaches being monitored for fecal presence

2 months ago

Africa's Ebola outbreaks complicated by victims who prefer traditional healers over hospitals

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