Muhammad Ali back in hospital

The family of boxing legend Muhammad Ali hopes he will be home from the hospital in time for his 73rd birthday on Saturday. Ali, who has Parkinson’s disease, has been in an undisclosed hospital this week getting follow-up care for a urinary tract infection, a...

A woman has tested negative for Ebola

An Australian nurse treating Ebola patients in Sierra Leone has been airlifted to the UK for observation, her government has said. The nurse, reported to be a woman, has not been diagnosed with Ebola and was transferred to Britain following what the Department of...

Flu Vaccine Just 23% Effective

It’s only 23% effective, primarily because it doesn’t include the bug that is making most people sick, according to a government study out today.That’s one of the worst performances in the last decade, since US health officials started routinely...