Breaking down the escalating U.S. bird flu situation
California officials have declared a state of emergency over the spread of bird flu, where infections in dairy cows are increasing and causing sporadic illnesses...
Congo’s health ministry identifies flu-like disease as severe malaria
Democratic Republic of Congo's health ministry said on Tuesday that a previously unidentified disease circulating in the southwestern Kwango province is a severe form...
SunFed cucumbers sold in U.S. and Canada recalled due to salmonella risk
Canadian officials say SunFed Produce brand whole, fresh, American cucumbers have been recalled due to potential salmonella contamination.The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) said Thursday SunFed is...
Canada expands recall of organic carrots at risk of E. coli contamination
Canadian officials say an additional organic carrot product is under recall due to possible E. coli O121 contamination. Grimmway Farms recalled various organic whole bagged...
Abortion pill access requests surge from U.S., Canadian non-profit says
A Canadian non-profit that helps women obtain the abortion pill in countries with restrictions says it saw a fourfold increase in U.S. requests after...
Tuberculosis outbreaks in 3 Nunavut communities still ongoing years later
An outbreak of tuberculosis in three Nunavut communities is ongoing, in some cases, years later, according to the territory's Department of Health. The department declared...