Tuberculosis infected 8 million people last year, the most WHO has ever tracked

LONDON — More than 8 million people were diagnosed with tuberculosis last year, the World Health…

A New York City law used to padlock suspected illegal pot shops is ruled unconstitutional

A law that New York City has relied on to padlock scores of suspected unlicensed marijuana…

Colorado teen fights kidney failure after eating McDonald’s Quarter Pounders

A 15-year-old high school freshman is hospitalized with severe complications of food poisoning after eating McDonald’s…

At least 75 people are sickened as the deadly McDonald’s E. coli outbreak expands

A deadly outbreak of E. coli poisoning tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders has expanded, with at…

CDC says 75 people in 13 states have been sickened by E. coli linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders as outbreak expands

CDC says 75 people in 13 states have been sickened by E. coli linked to McDonald’s…

McDonald’s says onions from California-based produce company linked to deadly E. coli outbreak

A California-based produce company was the source of fresh onions linked to a deadly E. coli…

McDonald’s and Boar’s Head outbreaks may have you worried. Experts say the food supply is safe

From Boar’s Head deli meat and waffles to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders, this year’s illness outbreaks —…

Nevada jury hands $5.2 billion verdict against Vegas company in bottled water liver damage lawsuit

LAS VEGAS — A jury in Nevada has delivered a $5.2 billion award in the latest…

What to know about E. coli and the McDonald’s outbreak

A food poisoning outbreak tied to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders was caused by a common type of…

People 50 and older should get pneumococcal vaccine, U.S. health officials recommend

NEW YORK — U.S. health officials on Wednesday recommended that people 50 and older get a…