The rare virus is spread by contact with rodents or their urine or feces. It can cause a severe and sometimes deadly lung infection called hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, ...

A group called Force Blue, which does ocean conservation work, is providing what they call "mission therapy" to veterans who miss the camaraderie and the sense of purpose of service.

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The handcrafted tools found in Tanzania were made 1.5 million years ago and were fashioned primarily from the bones of ...

An unknown number of fired CDC workers got their jobs back this week. Among them was Bri McNulty, who had shared her story ...

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There are now two confirmed deaths in a measles outbreak that has spread from West Texas across the border into New Mexico.

No Kid Hungry Florida is bringing together and recognizing school staff who provide free breakfasts and lunches to students.

The U.S. State Department said it would stop publishing global air pollution data as part of attempts to shrink federal spending. The program set a worldwide standard for measuring air quality.

Chris Heiser, 74, is a career paramedic. His daughter Danielle, 32, is a nurse. They were both first responders when COVID hit five years ago, and they shared their experience with StoryCorps.

A buyout to take the drugstore chain private would give it more flexibility to make changes to improve its business without ...