Canada Health News API

Get the live top health headlines from Canada with our JSON API.

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API Demonstration

This example demonstrates the HTTP request to make and the JSON response you will receive when you use the news api to get the top headlines from Canada.

GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=ca&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
    "totalArticles": 270204,
    "articles": [
        {
            "id": "3bce07344d73f1519cf9c5b9e946f5ff",
            "title": "New Ebola outbreak in remote Congo province kills 65",
            "description": "Deaths and suspected cases have been recorded mainly in the Mongwalu and Rwampara health zones, Africa CDC said in a statement",
            "content": "Africa’s top public health body on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far.\nThe deaths and suspected cases have been recorded mainly in the Mongwalu and Rwampara h... [3692 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/world/article-new-ebola-outbreak-remote-congo-province-ituri/",
            "image": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com/resizer/v2/E5HAPPLH25GSDCIZYUCQF66J2M.JPG?auth=397536fd987d5698470f01cce0b0735e34233159a0634b30a4a05fa239648f39&width=1200&height=800&quality=80&smart=true",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-15T12:08:51Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "7bf059d2d239a92b25534b00be01732d",
                "name": "The Globe and Mail",
                "url": "https://www.theglobeandmail.com"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "fcb5f8d74990d98020684a8b2ddafe06",
            "title": "New Ebola outbreak confirmed in remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded",
            "description": "Africa CDC, the continent's top public health body, on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far.",
            "content": "Health officials on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far.\nThe deaths and suspected cases have been recorded mainly in the Mongwalu and Rwampara health zones, th... [2684 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/ebola-outbreak-congo-deaths-9.7200593",
            "image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/0149af9a-4d5e-494e-b0d0-6a8f4732d38a,1778840974478/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C292%2C5616%2C3159%29%3BResize%3D620",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-15T10:47:17Z",
            "lang": "en",
            "source": {
                "id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
                "name": "CBC",
                "url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
            }
        },
        {
            "id": "e129d2646338f7d58e1aa61c63de47cd",
            "title": "Une épidémie d’Ebola déclarée dans l’est de la République démocratique du Congo",
            "description": "Quatre décès ont été attribués au virus en laboratoire et 246 cas suspects dont 65 mortels ont été recensés.",
            "content": "Une épidémie d’Ebola est déclarée dans la province de l’Ituri, dans l’est de la République démocratique du Congo (RDC), région en proie à des conflits armés, a annoncé vendredi à Addis Abeba l’Africa CDC, l’agence sanitaire de l’Union africaine (UA).... [3700 chars]",
            "url": "https://www.noovo.info/nouvelles/international/article/epidemie-debola-declaree-dans-lest-de-la-republique-democratique-du-congo/",
            "image": "https://www.noovo.info/resizer/v2/FHENMOWFAYZAHA45SGOX34PDBU.jpg?smart=true&auth=97f7548a51f84287774d768cc00cf5fc68aab78717149c8830d25d9bb74feb75&width=1200&height=630",
            "publishedAt": "2026-05-15T09:42:28Z",
            "lang": "fr",
            "source": {
                "id": "bb56dfdbccb07d45008e45f60d018d1b",
                "name": "Noovo Info",
                "url": "https://www.noovo.info"
            }
        }
    ]
}

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