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Canada Health News API
Get the live top health headlines from Canada with our JSON API.
Get API key for the Canada Health News APIAPI 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": 271872,
"articles": [
{
"id": "34ea6634b1157028fb75cf74f212e042",
"title": "At least 80 deaths reported as Congo grapples with new Ebola outbreak",
"description": "At least 80 deaths have been reported in Congo's new Ebola disease outbreak in the eastern Ituri province, authorities said, as health workers raced Saturday to intensify screening and contact tracing to contain the disease.",
"content": "At least 80 deaths have been reported in Congo's new Ebola disease outbreak in the eastern Ituri province, authorities said, as health workers raced on Saturday to intensify screening and contact tracing to contain the disease.\nOfficials first announ... [3573 chars]",
"url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/congo-ebola-outbreak-9.7202245",
"image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/0523240c-9da2-470f-9d12-99396a3c3c5a,1778931622181/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C285%2C5472%2C3078%29%3BResize%3D620",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-16T12:18:02Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
"name": "CBC",
"url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
}
},
{
"id": "c1cf03cc8813938f68e3f236b89f5e76",
"title": "How a Nature Cruise Turned Into a Nightmare",
"description": "The hantavirus outbreak on the MV Hondius set off alarms for a world still traumatized by Covid. For those on board, the danger was much closer.",
"content": "The grim-faced captain had bad news for the people gathered in the lounge of the MV Hondius. One of their fellow passengers had died.\n“Tragic as it is, it was due to natural causes, we believe,” the captain, Jan Dobrogowski, told them on April 12. He... [817 chars]",
"url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/16/world/europe/hantavirus-hondius-cruise.html",
"image": "https://static01.nyt.com/images/2026/05/13/multimedia/00int-hantavirus-cruise-top-mwgz/00int-hantavirus-cruise-top-mwgz-facebookJumbo.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-16T09:01:12Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "2f580dc49292a1caf59cd86dd3c9e60b",
"name": "The New York Times",
"url": "https://www.nytimes.com"
}
},
{
"id": "23e54a87f19aa9a8a90a33a9fb406f2d",
"title": "Hantavirus has no cure. Here's where researchers are at with treatments and vaccines",
"description": "Researchers across the world are working on a hantavirus vaccine, though they say development is in the early stages and rollout could be years away.",
"content": "A hantavirus outbreak aboard a luxury cruise ship this month has put the spotlight on a deadly disease that has no cure.\nHantavirus cases are rare and typically not contagious between humans. When people do catch it, it is usually after touching obje... [3741 chars]",
"url": "https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/hantavirus-treatment-cure-vaccine-9.7201524",
"image": "https://i.cbc.ca/ais/88414916-6366-4cbc-b711-aa5d79bc65a0,1778873824073/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C182%2C3500%2C1968%29%3BResize%3D620",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-16T08:00:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "aa998c61041906c2082d63fdef6cc33a",
"name": "CBC",
"url": "https://www.cbc.ca"
}
}
]
}