Haitian officials warn of a growing cholera threat after Hurricane Melissa floods contaminated key water sources.

From Jamaica to Haiti, these nonprofit organizations and community groups are working to help communities rebuild after ...

Port-au-Prince, Haiti.- Haiti’s Ministry of Health announced new emergency measures to confront rising public health risks ...

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After weakening to a Category 1 hurricane after its passage across the rugged terrain of eastern Cuba, by Wednesday afternoon ...

John Morales, a meteorologist with NBC affiliate WTVJ, couldn’t contain himself when he learned the latest barometric ...

Before Hurricane Melissa, the most damaging hurricane to hit Jamaica was Gilbert, which struck the island in September 1988.

An outbreak has killed four people and spread to 15 states, with officials linking it to refrigerated or frozen pasta meals sold at Walmart and Kroger. The latest alert cautions about other products.

Puerto Rico's continued struggles after Hurricane Maria include the rise of waterborne illnesses, which health professionals fear may grow to become an epidemic, NBC News reported. Two of the most ...

A listeria outbreak affecting certain recalled prepared meals sold at Trader Joe's and Walmart has led to four deaths as well as 19 hospitalizations, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Britain said on Wednesday it was deploying 2.5 million pounds ($3.36 million) in emergency humanitarian funding to assist the ...