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Public health
August 23, 2019
Russian doctor has trace of radiation after explosion
More than 100 Russian medical workers who helped treat victims of a recent mysterious explosion at a military testing range ...
August 23, 2019
Spain reports 2nd death in widening listeria outbreak
Spanish authorities say a second person has died in an outbreak of listeria from pork meat. The health spokesman for the ...
August 23, 2019
UN: Possible to eradicate malaria, but probably not soon
The World Health Organization says it's theoretically possible to wipe out malaria, but probably not with the imperfect ...
August 21, 2019
Putin says mysterious explosion posed no radiation threat
Russian President Vladimir Putin insisted Wednesday that a recent deadly explosion at a military testing site in northwestern ...
August 21, 2019
UN chief to attend G-7, Japan conference, and visit Congo
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres leaves Friday on a trip to the G-7 summit of the world's major industrialized nations ...
August 20, 2019
Woman dies in Spain as listeria-in-pork outbreak sickens 114
Health authorities in Spain are on high alert after a 90-year-old woman died amid a listeria outbreak in the southern region ...
August 20, 2019
UK to pressure social media companies to fight anti-vax info
Britain's government plans to call a summit of social media companies to discuss what more they can do to fight online ...
August 16, 2019
Iceland cuts teen drinking with curfews, youth centers
The clock strikes 10 p.m. on a Friday night when the "Parent Patrol" enters a popular playground in suburban Reykjavik.
August 13, 2019
Paris streets near Notre Dame to be decontaminated from lead
Paris authorities shut down streets surrounding the Notre Dame Cathedral to decontaminate them Tuesday, after high levels of ...
August 08, 2019
Toxic lead removed from Paris schools after Notre Dame fire
Workers in full protective gear began Thursday to decontaminate some Paris schools tested with unsafe levels of lead ...
August 08, 2019
Dutch hospital sealed off but ebola scare proves false alarm
Dutch emergency services say an ebola scare that led them to seal off part of a hospital in the port city of Rotterdam has ...
August 07, 2019
Paris child at risk of lead poisoning after Notre Dame fire
Health officials in Paris said Wednesday that a young boy needs medical monitoring because tests conducted after the Notre ...
August 04, 2019
UK's Johnson pledges $2.2B more to public health system
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he will pump an additional 1.8 billion pounds ($2.2 billion) into the National ...
July 18, 2019
Ebola outbreak in Congo declared a global health emergency
The deadly Ebola outbreak in Congo is now an international health emergency, the World Health Organization announced ...
July 10, 2019
UN: Climate change undercutting work to end poverty, hunger
Hunger is growing and the world is not on track to end extreme poverty by 2030 and meet other U.N. goals, mainly because ...
June 15, 2019
5 die in UK listeria outbreak linked to hospital food
The British government has ordered a review of hospital food after five patients died in a listeria outbreak linked to ...
June 14, 2019
UN says Ebola outbreak in Congo still not a global emergency
The World Health Organization on Friday said the Ebola outbreak in Congo — which spilled into Uganda this week — is an ...
June 14, 2019
The Latest: UN says Ebola not yet a global emergency
The Latest on the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda (all times local): 7:30 p.m. The World Health Organization says the ...
June 06, 2019
UN says about 25% of Ebola cases could be going undetected
The World Health Organization says it may be missing a quarter of all Ebola cases in eastern Congo as violent unrest ...
May 29, 2019
AP: Purdue foreign arm caught up in opioid probe in Europe
The police huddled for hours each day, headphones on, eavesdropping on the doctor. They'd tapped his cellphone, bugged his ...
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