United States: The authorities of Sierra Leone initiated the third phase of clinical trials of the single-dose Ebola vaccine on Thursday, the first nationwide exercise of the campaign across West Africa, where a devastating outbreak 10 years ago caused thousands ...

United States: According to the latest reports, an overdose of deadly fentanyl may have reached the highest level in Washington state, as per preliminary data made public.  More about the news  The reports suggest that by the end of 2023, ...

United States: According to state health officials, a patient who was exposed to a bat in western Minnesota this year has died from rabies this week.  This has become the fifth death of a human from a treatable disease in ...

United States: Following an increased rate of maternal deaths, California health officials now have a new strategy for ensuring new mothers are healthy before and after delivering their babies.  They set a goal to reduce childbirth-related deaths by half after ...