Good morning. I'm Taylor Wilson, and today is Friday, May 16th, 2025. This is The Excerpt. Today we get a closer sense of the ...

UChicago Medicine has developed an award-winning program to monitor blood pressure remotely. STAMPP-HTN —which stands for "systematic treatment and management of postpartum hypertension"—is available ...

SAO PAULO -- SAO PAULO (AP) — Brazil, one of the world’s largest producers and exporters of poultry, on Friday confirmed the country's first bird flu outbreak on a commercial farm, the country's ...

The Coordinating Minister of Health and Social Welfare, Professor Muhammad Ali Pate, will lead Nigeria’s official delegation to the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA78), taking place in Geneva, ...

Polio has broken out before in Papua New Guinea, with the most recent incident happening in June of 2018, after a reported 20 ...

Providing access to healthcare is widely recognised as a fundamental human right, as outlined in the Constitution of the World Health Organization (WHO), which states that "the enjoyment of the ...

Another Breakthrough Summit West in the books, and what an excellent event! We kicked off the day with former FDA head Robert ...

Seventeen Palestinian children and their caregivers were recently sent back to Gaza after receiving medical treatment in ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which is part of HHS, recommends that individuals aged six months and older should be given an updated vaccine, regardless of previous inoculations for ...

If the health content you see on social media sounds too good to be true, it’s very likely false – but there are ways to ...

The Seventy-eighth session of the World Health Assembly (WHA78) will convene from 19 to 27 May 2025 in Geneva, Switzerland, under the theme "One World for Health".

As U.S. childhood vaccination rates sway on a “knife’s edge,” new 25-year projections reveal how slight changes in national ...