China has nominated health official Song Li to lead the World Health Organization. The World Health Assembly is set to elect the next WHO head in May. Song is a senior public health official ...

Russia’s public health watchdog has denied that a lab worker who died in Siberia had spread infection to another person as global concerns swirled about suspected pneumonic plague.

Nearly one in four adults in the United States provide care to adults or children with medical conditions or disabilities, ...

Switzerland and Sunderland captain Granit Xhaka says he was put on two years’ probation after he admitted obtaining a fake ...

The price of Brent crude oil has jumped nearly 4% as rising tensions in the Middle East add to uncertainties over supplies.

South Korea is reconsidering military service exemptions for champion athletes after backlash for comments made by some gold ...

Isaias is surging toward the U.S. Gulf Coast as the first hurricane of the Atlantic season. Governors in Florida and Alabama ...

Tom Wilson had a goal and two assists, and the Washington Capitals held on for a win in Alex Ovechkin’s final home opener, 5-3 over the Pittsburgh Penguins on ...

All-Star closer Mason Miller has returned to the San Diego Padres’ bullpen for Game 4 of the NL Division Series after missing ...

The plague, a rare bacterial infection known for its deadly impact in 14th-century Europe, still exists today. It's now ...

Defensive end Mykel Williams has spent nearly a year working his way back after a torn knee ligament cut short his rookie ...

A day after President Donald Trump said he would start paying for controversial taxpayer-funded ads with a campaign account, ...