Health News

5:01 PM on Saturday, May 9

An explosion on a boat near Miami has led to 11 people being taken to hospitals with injuries

2:22 PM on Saturday, May 9

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder Brandon Lockridge is relieved his right knee injury isn't worse

8:06 AM on Saturday, May 9

Public health experts are questioning the U.S. government's response to the hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship that involves Americans

7:04 AM on Saturday, May 9

A new survey finds about half of U.S. adults under 50 get health information from social media influencers or podcasts

6:03 AM on Saturday, May 9

The head of the World Health Organization is seeking to reassure residents of the Spanish island of Tenerife worried about the anticipated arrival there of a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship

12:27 AM on Saturday, May 9

Jim Miller, a UFC veteran known for his durability, returns to the cage after a personal battle

8:08 PM on Friday, May 8

The Chicago Cubs have reinstated right-hander Ethan Roberts from the 15-day injured list, the same day manager Craig Counsell said reliever Hunter Harvey had a setback in his recovery from right triceps inflammation that has sidelined him for a month

6:31 PM on Friday, May 8

Argentina’s tourism-dependent province — Tierra del Fuego, home to the southernmost city of Ushuaia — is reacting angrily to the idea that the deadly hantavirus outbreak aboard an Atlantic cruise ship may have emerged from its territory, pushing instead for investigations into the other Argentine provinces passengers visited before boarding the ill-fated cruise

4:47 PM on Friday, May 8

A hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has sparked fear among Spanish passengers, not from illness, but from potential stigma upon returning home

4:39 PM on Friday, May 8

An attorney says the National Science Foundation has suspended at least 18 research grants to UC Berkeley, despite a court injunction restricting such suspensions

11:17 AM on Friday, May 8

Spanish authorities are preparing to receive a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands

9:29 AM on Friday, May 8

Countries are preparing to manage 140 people on a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands

8:01 AM on Friday, May 8

California will become the first state in the nation to provide infants with hundreds of free diapers before they leave hospitals after birth

7:48 AM on Friday, May 8

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2:41 AM on Friday, May 8

Spanish authorities are preparing to receive over 140 passengers and crew from a hantavirus-stricken cruise ship headed for the Canary Islands

11:04 PM on Thursday, May 7

U.S. immigration officials have quietly lifted a hold on green card and visa applications for doctors from three dozen countries

2:58 PM on Thursday, May 7

Health officials in several countries are trying to identify and follow people who may have been exposed to hantavirus on a cruise ship

7:24 AM on Wednesday, May 6