Ebola outbreak on track to be deadliest ever, WHO chief says - BBC
The outbreak, declared on 15 May, has caused more than 2,000 deaths, with thousands more reported cases.
Birth order linked to 150 health conditions in study of 10 million American siblings - Fox News
First-born children showed higher rates of autism, ADHD and food allergies, while second-born siblings faced more substance use disorders and migraines.
West Nile Virus found in one-third of mosquitos sampled within Salt Lake City district - KSL.com
West Nile Virus was detected in 35% of mosquitoes tested this week within the Salt Lake City Mosquito Abatement District, posing a "significantly higher-than-normal risk" of the virus, county health officials say.
Bat tests positive for rabies after getting caught in Olympic National Park hiker's hair - KOMO
A bat that swooped down and became caught in a woman’s hair near Staircase Bridge in Olympic National Park has tested positive for rabies, prompting health offi
Toddler’s tragic death from brain-destroying amoeba offers lessons for doctors - Ars Technica
Boy's unusual symptoms could help identify the next case sooner.
Scientists Found a Surprisingly Simple Way to Cut Your Type 2 Diabetes Risk - ScienceAlert
Type 2 diabetes is becoming increasing common around the world.
Student, 19, Dies After Taking Drug Used by Millions of Americans - The Daily Beast
The Californian teen was reportedly found on the floor of her dorm’s bathroom.
Parasite Cases Increasing In MA: See Latest Data, Products To Avoid - Patch
The diarrhea-causing cyclosporiasis outbreak continues to expand in Massachusetts.
As measles outbreaks grow in the U.S., maps and charts show a record number of cases - CBS News
CBS News has been tracking a record number of measles cases and outbreaks around the country. The majority of cases are among those who haven't been vaccinated.