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Mono County, in the Mammoth Lakes area, reported three deaths related to hantavirus. Here's what Los Angeles County residents should know about the virus.

VATICAN CITY — A frail Pope Francis returned to the Vatican on Sunday after a five-week hospitalization for life-threatening double pneumonia, and he made a surprise stop at his favorite basilica on the way home before beginning two months of prescribed rest and recovery. The 88-year-old pope sat in the

Ayesha Khan on her work as an emergency-room doctor in Gaza, caring for badly injured patients under challenging conditions during Israel's strikes on the territory.

Null results from MIND trial leave room for potential benefit with earlier intervention

As political decisions increasingly affect healthcare, doctors weigh in on the changes and challenges they'll likely see with the new administration.

A 13-year-old girl in British Columbia who was hospitalized with bird flu for several weeks late last year harbored a mutated version of the virus, according to a report published this week in the New England Journal of Medicine.

Daniel Immerwahr reviews "Golden Years: How Americans Invented and Reinvented Old Age," by James Chappel.

The parents of an infant girl who died weeks after being born prematurely in 2022 have filed a lawsuit against an Orlando, Florida, hospital, claiming

Some patients clearly need emergency care, but maybe others could be triaged to primary care

When Danielle Mackenzie, 31, arrived at a hospital to give birth to her baby this past February, she was in great health and had a

A survey published in JAMA found that nearly half of consumers would accept hospital-at-home, and more than a third were neutral.

"Bella Brave" Thomson dealt with several challenging health issues, including a form of dwarfism and a rare bowel illness.

Administrators at the University of Mississippi School of Medicine are trying to recruit more Black students — and more Hispanic and Choctaw Nation students, for that matter. But they face several obstacles, including a recent swell of Republican opposition to diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts.

Of the 26 cases identified so far, 25 sought medical care and 16 were hospitalized.

How climate change is complicating efforts to contain America's most common mosquito-borne illness.

Clinicians working for Ascension hospitals in multiple states described harrowing lapses, including delayed or lost lab results, medication errors, and an absence of routine safety checks to prevent potentially fatal mistakes.

Problems caused by the attack included delayed or lost lab results, medication errors, and an absence of routine safety checks to prevent potentially fatal mistakes, doctors and nurses told reporters.

In 1996, Lorrie Paul was in the hospital, visiting her ailing father. As she sobbed in the hallway, a kind stranger walked by and offered comfort.

FDA updates alert after the latest case fell ill on June 9.

Risk was significantly higher regardless of dialysis status