KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — Congo is struggling to contain its biggest mpox outbreak, and scientists say a new form of the disease ...

Several hundred African immigrants rallied in New York City Tuesday to urge for more protections and access to city services as advocates point to unique challenges they face upon arrival.

In a society where facts are distorted and falsehoods proliferate, individuals are robbed of the ability to make sound ...

Mount Sinai scientists, in collaboration with researchers from the Carlos III Health Institute (ISCIII) in Madrid, Spain, have located and identified alterations in the monkeypox virus genome that pot ...

Ritchie Torres filed legislation this week aimed at improving the HHS' response to mpox and other health emergencies.

Kansas City, Missouri Mayor Quinton Lucas says migrants who have been shipped to New York City are welcome to move to Kansas City to find jobs. Lucas shared an interview he did with Bloomberg on ...

Cases of leptospirosis among people soared to its highest level in 2023, which is spread through contact with rat urine or ...

New York City has issued a health alert over the rise of rat-borne disease. Cases of leptospirosis among people soared to its highest level in 2023, which is spread through contact with rat ...

Residents in New York City who are accused of being squatters can qualify for free legal assistance, a housing lawyer told Newsweek on Wednesday. Squatting has emerged as a top-button issue in ...

Residents in New York City who are accused of being squatters can qualify for free legal assistance, a housing lawyer told Newsweek on Wednesday. Squatting has emerged as a top-button issue in ...

Trying new restaurants in New York City is part of the fun of being there: in 2023, there were 71 Michelin-starred eateries across the five boroughs, more than any other city in the United States.

NEW YORK-- There is a new phase in New York City's war on rats after the Health Department warned that in 2023 rat-related sickness soared to the highest level in a single year. They are ...