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The Center for Disease Control and Prevention reported that bloodstream infection rates related to kidney dialysis are higher among Blacks and Hispanics and in areas with more poverty.

A mysterious outbreak of meningitis in Durango, Mexico, has infected 79 people and killed 35 others in the past few months. It is unclear where the infections began.

A new study published in Frontiers in Psychology says that people who think they are less attractive than others are likely to keep wearing masks when they're motivated to make good impressions.

South Africa confirmed that two of its cholera cases were imported from Malawi, where a cholera outbreak led to more than 1,000 deaths as of January.

Leqembi, the first drug shown to slow Alzheimer’s, has been approved by the FDA, but most U.S. patients will not be able to receive treatment for months.

A Texas A&M University study, published in the journal Appetite, suggests that intermittent fasting could raise people's risk of binge-eating or other food disorders. Here are details.

After an Indian-made cough syrup was linked to the deaths of 89 children in Gambia and Uzbekistan, India plans to allocate $80 million to improve its drug regulatory system.

Valley fever is an infection caused by breathing in spores of a fungus called Coccidioides, which originates in soil. Fox News Digital spoke to experts about the infection prevalent in the Southwest.

A Canadian law that would exclude mentally ill people from accessing assisted deaths for an additional year has been introduced, after Legislation passed a similar law in 2021.

Great Britain’s health care system is suffering from high volumes of patients waiting to be treated. A record 7.2 million people are currently waiting.

The end to the fentanyl crisis may be in sight, thanks to researchers in Texas — they say they've developed a "game changer" vaccine for addiction treatment.

A new study from Imperial's School of Public Health in London found that diets high in ultra-processed foods may elevate the risks of various types of cancer. Here's what to know.

A mother of three in Duxbury, Massachusetts, has been hospitalized after she allegedly harmed her children, all of whom died. The tragedy has prompted questions about postpartum depression.

The CDC is warning that a brand of eye drops may be linked to a bacterial infection that has affected at least 50 people in 11 states. One person has died.

Italy is planning to ease its anti-COVID measures for travelers arriving from China. Instead of mandatory tests, travelers would be examined at random.

South Korea has scrapped its mask requirement for most indoor public places. However, residents are still wearing coverings voluntarily as fears of infections linger.

The World Health Organization is seeking to expand its role as the world’s leading health body. However, under-funded WHO must also tackle its budgeting issues.

China said its coronavirus situation is now at a low level with a decrease of 40% in clinic visits post Lunar New Year. No mutant strains have been identified either, according to CDC.

Industrial-grade chemicals were sold as pharmaceutical-grade by a local trader in Indonesia. The ingredients found in cough syrups may have led to the deaths of 200 kids.

WHO released an updated report on Friday detailing medications that governments should have on hand in the event of a radiological or nuclear emergency.