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Three people have died and others have been sickened by what health authorities suspect is a hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean. Hantaviruses exist throughout the world and are spread by contact with rodents. It's rare but also possibl…
The News Flicker·May 4, 2026
A spokesman for Rudolph Giuliani says the ex-mayor of New York City and former Trump adviser is in critical but stable condition at a hospital. Spokesman Ted Goodman didn’t say what sent the 81-year-old to the hospital or how long he’s been there. Goodman on …
The News Flicker·May 3, 2026
The World Health Organization says that a suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship in the Atlantic Ocean has killed three people and sickened at least three others. In a statement to The Associated Press on Sunday, the WHO said an investigation was ongo…
The News Flicker·May 3, 2026
A 22-year-old man died at a Meerut private hospital seven days after surgery, with family alleging negligence and restricted access. Relatives protested, leading to the hospital owner's detention by police who are investigating the incident and the doctor's c…
The News Flicker·May 3, 2026
Democrat Amy Acton is running unopposed in her party’s primary for Ohio governor, but she'll face some steep challenges in the November general election. The physician's most formidable obstacle may be the COVID-19 pandemic. Acton was Ohio’s public health dir…
The News Flicker·May 2, 2026
A Gujarat NGO is pushing the government to regulate nutraceuticals like medicines. They cite concerns about product quality and unregulated prices. The NGO wants these health supplements to be overseen by drug regulators, not food safety authorities. This mov…
The News Flicker·April 19, 2026
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has claimed at his first congressional hearing in months that, under his leadership, the U.S. has limited the spread of measles better than any other country in the world. Measles is spreading around the world and some c…
The News Flicker·April 17, 2026
Officials say crashes involving about 70 vehicles have bottlenecked a section of a snowy Colorado highway and sent eight people to the hospital. The Colorado State Patrol says the massive pileup Tuesday prompted officials to close the eastbound side of Inters…
The News Flicker·April 15, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared heartfelt wishes for the speedy recovery of legendary singer Asha Bhosle, who is hospitalized due to health complications.| India News
The News Flicker·April 12, 2026
Shares of Sun Pharmaceutical Industries fell sharply after ET reported the company had submitted a $12-billion binding offer for Organon & Co. Investors remain cautious as the pharma major nears its biggest-ever overseas acquisition amid debt concerns and vol…
The News Flicker·April 10, 2026
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is launching a new podcast called “The Secretary Kennedy Podcast.” It aims to bring “radical transparency in government.” The show will feature conversations with doctors, scientists, and agency staff. In a teaser video,…
The News Flicker·April 8, 2026
Lebanon’s health ministry says that Israeli strikes during the day killed 182 people, the highest single-day death toll in the Israel-Hezbollah war. Israel launched a barrage of strikes in central Beirut and elsewhere in the country on Wednesday as a shaky ce…
The News Flicker·April 8, 2026