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Dynamo defender Diadie Samassekou taken off field in ambulance with apparent head injury

11:33 PM on Saturday, May 16

Houston Dynamo defender Diadie Samassekou was taken off the field by ambulance after suffering an apparent head injury against Vancouver on Saturday night

The Dutch-flagged MV Hondius, a cruise ship carrying nearly 150 people remains off Cape Verde on Monday, May 4, 2026 after three passengers died and several others fell seriously ill in a suspected hantavirus outbreak. (Qasem Elhato via AP)

Demand for cruises appears undimmed despite hantavirus and other onboard outbreaks

6:10 PM on Saturday, May 16

Recent outbreaks of hantavirus and norovirus on cruise ships are making headlines, but they’re unlikely to dim vacationers’ growing love of cruises

Canadian cruise passenger gets a presumptive positive hantavirus test result after ship outbreak

5:09 PM on Saturday, May 16

Canadian officials have reported that one of four Canadians returning from a cruise ship with a hantavirus outbreak has a “presumptive positive” test result

Ambulances carrying patients evacuated from the MV Hondius cruise ship with suspected hantavirus infection, leave the Bourget airport, north of Paris, Sunday, May 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)

France says cruise ship Andes virus matches known South American viruses

12:07 PM on Saturday, May 16

France’s Pasteur Institute has fully sequenced the Andes virus found in a French passenger from the MV Hondius cruise ship

FILE - A radiologist uses a magnifying glass to examine mammograms for breast cancer in Los Angeles, May 6, 2010. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes, File)

When should you get a mammogram? Conflicting advice makes it hard to know

8:50 AM on Saturday, May 16

Deciding when to get a routine mammogram is confusing

A health official uses a thermometer to screen people in front of Kibuli Muslim Hospital in Kampala, Uganda, Saturday, May 16, 2026. (AP Photo/ Hajarah Nalwadda)

Congolese report constant burials as deaths in new Ebola outbreak reach 87

7:00 AM on Saturday, May 16

Authorities say at least 87 people have died in Congo’s new Ebola disease outbreak in the eastern Ituri province

FILE - Dr. Tracy Beth Hoeg, with the FDA, listens during a meeting of the Advisory Committee in Immunization Practices at the CDC, June 25, 2025, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart, File)

FDA official who scrutinized COVID shots and antidepressants is out in latest shake-up

12:28 AM on Saturday, May 16

The Food and Drug Administration's top drug official is leaving in the latest shake-up at the powerful health agency

Rangers say second baseman Josh Smith will be hospitalized at least a week with viral meningitis

6:19 PM on Friday, May 15

Texas Rangers second baseman Josh Smith is expected to be hospitalized for at least a week to be treated for viral meningitis

Yankees pitcher Max Fried to go on the 15-day injured list with a left elbow bone bruise

4:42 PM on Friday, May 15

New York Yankees pitcher Max Fried will be sidelined for at least two weeks and perhaps longer because of a left elbow bone bruise

Ensysce Biosciences Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results

4:15 PM on Friday, May 15

California lawmakers rush $25 million to hospitals without knowing who qualifies

3:51 PM on Friday, May 15

A $25 million grant to support struggling hospitals in California has become law just days after its introduction

FILE - President Donald Trump walks with Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, left, at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Austin, on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2019. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

A judge is protecting youth gender care in Kansas while a settlement in Texas attacks it

2:05 PM on Friday, May 15

A Kansas judge has protected access to gender-affirming care for transgender minors as the nation’s largest children’s hospital moved to restrict such care in Texa and buckled under pressure from the Trump administration

FILE - Health workers wearing protective suits tend to an Ebola victim kept in an isolation tent in Beni, Congo, July 13, 2019. (AP Photo/Jerome Delay, File)

A look at major Ebola outbreaks and when the disease was first identified

12:04 PM on Friday, May 15

Health authorities say there is a new Ebola outbreak in the Central African country of Congo, with more than 300 suspected cases and at least 88 deaths

Samba Recovery Atlanta leaders and a Clayton County commissioner cut the ribbon during the facility's open house in Jonesboro, Georgia, celebrating expanded access to residential addiction treatment in South Atlanta area

11:40 AM on Friday, May 15

FILE - Health workers walk with a boy suspected of having the Ebola virus at an Ebola treatment center in Beni, eastern Congo, Sept 9, 2018. (AP Photo/Al-hadji Kudra Maliro, File)

A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded

3:11 AM on Friday, May 15

Africa’s top public health body confirms a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's Ituri province

A jet carrying passengers from the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius arrives at RAAF Base Pearce in Perth, Australia, from the Netherlands on Friday, May 15, 2026. (Aaron Bunch/AAP Image via AP)

6 passengers from hantavirus-hit ship arrive in Australia for 3-week quarantine

1:26 AM on Friday, May 15

Six passengers from a cruise ship hit by a hantavirus outbreak have arrived in Australia for a quarantine expected to last at least three weeks

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