Key health lawmaker Sen. Bill Cassidy will lose his seat, as Louisiana’s Senate primary heads for a runoff between state treasurer John Fleming and Trump-backed Rep. Julia Letlow.

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A new Ebola outbreak has been confirmed in Congo’s remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so ...

Out of 1.5 million messages received in 2025, the Crisis Text Line found that less then 20% of the texters identified as male ...

Africa CDC declares Ebola outbreak in DRC, the violent fallout from Trump’s cuts to foreign aid, and more health news ...