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United States Health News API
Get the live top health headlines from United States with our JSON API.
Get API key for the United States 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 United States.
GET
https://gnews.io/api/v4/top-headlines?country=us&category=health&apikey=API_KEY
{
"totalArticles": 122896,
"articles": [
{
"id": "5aa5228d74280a1ca6a707a16c3606e7",
"title": "Family of 2-year-old who died of the flu threatens to sue N.J. hospital that sent him home",
"description": "The boy, who is the first pediatric flu death in New Jersey, was not vaccinated for the flu.",
"content": "A New Jersey family is threatening to sue Morristown Medical Center for $25 million after their 2-year-old son was discharged and died from complications of the flu.\nIsais Castillo IV, who died Jan. 6, wasn’t vaccinated for the flu. He was scheduled ... [1563 chars]",
"url": "https://www.nj.com/healthfit/2026/01/family-of-2-year-old-who-died-of-the-flu-threatens-to-sue-nj-hospital-that-sent-him-home.html",
"image": "https://www.nj.com/resizer/v2/V4FVLNMEGZG35B3TYFK5QWNT5M.png?auth=ec6c0e09c9f135a8f3443c054e03b6cbc120797d9fe1f648664e8c60119f2d32&width=1280&smart=true&quality=90",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-23T19:07:00Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "c77b047cb1d19e99490315d05f5fec0f",
"name": "nj.com",
"url": "https://www.nj.com"
}
},
{
"id": "b7caafbe5586c2f2eb13859948bd932f",
"title": "Baptist Health confirms 2 pediatric measles cases in Jacksonville",
"description": "Baptist Health has confirmed two pediatric measles cases in Jacksonville.",
"content": "JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Baptist Health has confirmed two pediatric measles cases in Jacksonville.\nAccording to a press release from the health system, the two children, who live in the same household, sought emergency care at Baptist Health’s main campu... [3326 chars]",
"url": "https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2026/01/23/baptist-health-confirms-two-pediatric-measles-cases-in-jacksonville/",
"image": "https://res.cloudinary.com/graham-media-group/image/upload/f_auto/q_auto/c_thumb,w_700/v1/media/gmg/4DRRTCD7DFEJ3MFLF7I2BKFQ7Q.jpg?_a=DATAg1eAZAA0",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-23T18:59:38Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0e93db102633ab4be5586f837c47e71b",
"name": "news4jax.com",
"url": "https://www.news4jax.com"
}
},
{
"id": "af5568af01972b52c64c6d924d20ab45",
"title": "US measles cases surpass 400 with infections in 14 states: CDC",
"description": "At least 245 new measles cases have been reported in the U.S., bringing the total to 416, according to newly updated data from the CDC",
"content": "At least 245 new measles cases have been reported in the U.S., according to newly updated data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.\nThe CDC said on Friday that a total of 416 cases have been reported in 14 states, including Arizona, C... [4020 chars]",
"url": "https://abcnews.go.com/Health/us-measles-cases-surpass-400-infections-14-states/story?id=129415270",
"image": "https://i.abcnewsfe.com/a/78a1f61c-5d65-4349-bc92-e02b28d1e622/measles-1-gty-gmh-260114_1768401274404_hpMain_16x9.jpg?w=1600",
"publishedAt": "2026-01-23T17:08:04Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "5ca536331c246cd7f693cdb2cceaff8c",
"name": "ABC News",
"url": "https://abcnews.go.com"
}
}
]
}