The rare Ebola outbreak is one danger. Attacks on healthcare workers are another.
Every time Vanny Birungi, a volunteer with the Red Cross in eastern Congo, goes out...
Health
EPA announces $295 million to remove Illinois lead pipes even as Trump moves to roll back clean water protections
The move is one of many actions under the Federal Lead Action Plan, launched in...
Roughly 40,000 evacuated in Southern California as crews try to head off possible chemical tank explosion
A roughly one-mile buffer has been set up around the tank, where the trouble began...
FDA allowing more e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto US market
Senior officials in the Food and Drug Administration’s tobacco center were blindsided by a recent...
WHO chief says Ebola outbreak in Congo is ‘spreading rapidly’ and upgrades risk assessment
The head of the World Health Organization said Friday that the Ebola outbreak in Congo...
Residents burn an Ebola treatment center in Congo as anger grows over the outbreak
People set fire to an Ebola treatment center in a town at the heart of...
Illinois lawmakers consider board that could cap prescription drug prices for consumers statewide
Opponents of Democratic effort argue panel would do little to actually lower drug prices while...
Ebola fears surge on the ground in Congo over rapid spread of a rare type
Anxious healthcare workers in eastern Congo said Wednesday they are underprotected and undertrained in a...
South Side woman undergoes rare quadruple organ transplant at University of Chicago Medicine
The transplant of two new lungs, a kidney and a liver into a single patient...
New Jell-O products swap artificial colors for fruit juice
Jell-O is getting a line of products made without synthetic colors or artificial sweeteners to...