Health

GAZA CITY – March 14, 2025. On the right, 12-year-old Nimer Saddy al-Nimer sits with his mother Badir Al-Dujja Al-Nimer and his 4-year-old sister Seedra Saddy Al-Nimer. Wearing a knee …

Hani al-Farra shared these images of his son and daughter, who went missing with his pregnant wife and their third child at a Syrian regime checkpoint in 2013. Al-Farra searched …

There is a shortage of beds in hospitals across the United States. NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks with doctor Arjun Venkatesh of Yale School about it.

Dr. Mehmet Oz testifies before the Senate Finance Committee in Washington D.C. on Friday in his bid to be named administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Anna …

salted caramel scoop of ice cream flinging from scooper Maren Caruso/Digital Vision/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Maren Caruso/Digital Vision/Getty Images You probably know the feeling of having a hearty …

Here are the winning entries in this year’s Global Ability Photography Challenge.

NPR’s Scott Simon asks Dr. Carlos del Rio of Emory University about the cases of measles in the country and what Americans should know about the disease.

Dr. Kurt Papenfus, CEO of a small rural hospital in Colorado, was a memorable voice on NPR 5 years ago when he recounted his run in with “the ‘rona beast.” …

As the measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico continues to grow, doctors say this is a good time to remember just how dangerous measles can be – even years …

Wastewater sampling plays an increasing role in identifying disease outbreaks. Above: Inspectors in Oakland, Calif., collect samples to send to labs that will try to detect the SARS-CoV-2 virus. Paul …