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Cyclospora, a stomach-churning parasite, has reached Mass. Here’s what to know. - The Boston Globe
Patients are experiencing chronic diarrhea as health officials scramble to find the source. Massachusetts has become one of more than a dozen states to report cases since May 1.
The actors of ‘The Pitt’ own the Emmy acting categories with 13 nominated cast members - AP News
The cast of “The Pitt” has had an epic day at the Emmy nominations, with 13 of them getting acting nods. The show highlights the roles of doctors, nurses, and patients in a small emergency department. In its first year, its cast was nominated for and won thre…
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Confirmed Ebola deaths in DR Congo hit 600 - Al Jazeera
The number of deaths comes as healthcare workers threaten to walk off the job over a delay in payments.
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asks Sen. Mitch McConnell to give a public update on his condition - AP News
Kentucky's governor has written an open letter to Mitch McConnell asking the Republican senator to disclose more about his condition. There's been three weeks of silence from the 84-year-old McConnell since he was hospitalized June 14 in Washington. And that'…
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Health officials confirm measles case in central Iowa - KCCI
A case of measles has been confirmed in an adult Polk County resident.
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Gov. Beshear urges McConnell to be ‘transparent’ and give an update on his health - NBC News
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear is asking Mitch McConnell for an update on his health and whether he believes he can continue to serve in the role.
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'Serious illness': Ohio warns of cyclosporiasis outbreak causing explosive diarrhea - WLWT
Ohio health officials are urging residents to take extra precautions when handling fruits and vegetables to help prevent a disease that can lead to watery, and sometimes explosive, diarrhea.
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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear requests update on Mitch McConnell's health - CBS News
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear formally requested an update from Sen. Mitch McConnell amid a weekslong hospitalization that has prompted growing speculation about his health.
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Michigan Cyclosporiasis outbreak tops 700 cases as health officials search for source - ClickOnDetroit | WDIV Local 4
More than 700 Michiganders have fallen ill with cyclosporiasis, a severe stomach bug linked to parasites found in food or water, and health officials warn the worst may not be over.
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3 cyclosporiasis cases confirmed in New Mexico, health officials urge hand washing - KOB.com
New Mexico health officials say the state has three confirmed cyclosporiasis cases this year and they urge people to prevent it with hand washing.
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Some health workers in Congo's Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600 - ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Healthcare workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak are walking off their jobs to protest delays in their payments
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ICE agent shoot, kills undocumented immigrant from Mexico during attempted arrest - Click2Houston
A man was rushed to the hospital after being shot Tuesday morning in east Houston, prompting a heavy law enforcement presence in the area.
Some health workers in Congo's Ebola outbreak go on strike over pay issues as deaths near 600 - AP News
Healthcare workers at the epicenter of Congo’s Ebola outbreak are walking off their jobs to protest delays in their payments. The strike threatens efforts to slow the outbreak that officials say continues to spread faster than the response. The latest governm…
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NASA's New Horizons spacecraft wakes from its longest hibernation in good health - Phys.org
Following its longest hibernation period ever of nearly a year, NASA's New Horizons spacecraft has emerged in good health and is ready to begin transmitting science data gathered in the distant Kuiper Belt far beyond Pluto.
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San Diego confirms first local Chagas infection. Expert says ‘be smart’ - SFGATE
On Monday, San Diego County health officials announced that they had confirmed the first locally acquired Chagas infection in the region.
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