The mayor's office says the city has reviewed 70 possible sites for adding shelter space in its push to get 500 people off the streets by June. That was one headline from a briefing today, delivered ...

As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn’t work very well. It had one of its worst effectiveness rates in more than a decade.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Over the weekend, health officials in Spain reportedly informed the World Health Organization (WHO) of a possible human case of ...

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Note that some links may require registration or subscription. The New York Times examined the network of doctors who took money from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein to treat his "girls" for ...

From 1976: A national flu outbreak had reached Spokane, with about a dozen or more cases arriving at area hospitals. The number of reported weekly respiratory ailment cases had jumped from 1,706 at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The World Health Organisation (WHO) logo is seen near its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, February 2, 2023. REUTERS/Denis ...

BARCELONA, Feb 27 (Reuters) - Spain has informed the World Health Organization of a possible infection with the swine flu virus in its A(H1N1)v variant that may have been transmitted between humans, a ...

BANGKOK (AP) — The deaths of 72 tigers in two animal parks for tourists in northern Thailand shouldn’t be a major concern for the public, officials said Tuesday, because they were caused by a virus ...

Thirty seals, primarily weaned pups, have died since late last week, scientists said. By Emily Anthes and Apoorva Mandavilli A lethal form of bird flu, which has already killed tens of thousands of ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spent years campaigning against vaccines, but with the flu shot, he’s suggested it’s personal. Kennedy has linked his strained, raspy speech to the vaccine, ...