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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": 132424,
"articles": [
{
"id": "61d9174a09a52d1750a94ce62fa4d40c",
"title": "2 Maryland residents monitored after potential hantavirus exposure, health officials say",
"description": "Two Maryland residents are being monitored for potential hantavirus exposure, according to the Maryland Department of Health.",
"content": "Two Maryland residents are being monitored for potential hantavirus exposure, according to the Maryland Department of Health.\nHealth officials said the Maryland residents were on a flight that included a passenger from the M/V Hondius cruise ship who... [2583 chars]",
"url": "https://www.cbsnews.com/baltimore/news/maryland-residents-monitored-potential-hantavirus-exposure/",
"image": "https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/05/e42aecbe-6de7-4897-b74c-c82bc64967a0/thumbnail/1200x630/14ffbc3a90174771f04370b6771f1fc7/gettyimages-2273949203.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-12T03:12:39Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "f2f2ed82d991515dcc85d86a1374a9ae",
"name": "CBS News",
"url": "https://www.cbsnews.com"
}
},
{
"id": "3e2fd518647f9176704109200d48238c",
"title": "Americans from hantavirus cruise ship monitored in Nebraska : NPR",
"description": "The University of Nebraska is home to the only federally funded quarantine unit in the U.S. and a separate biocontainment unit that can treat people exposed to infectious diseases.",
"content": "Sixteen of the 18 passengers transferred to the U.S. from a cruise ship where there was an outbreak of hantavirus arrived in Omaha, Neb., on Monday for evaluation after disembarking the vessel in Spain's Canary Islands over the weekend.\nOf the 15 U.S... [5473 chars]",
"url": "https://www.npr.org/2026/05/11/nx-s1-5818277/hantavirus-quarantine-cruise-ship",
"image": "https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/1920x1080+0+100/resize/1400/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F28%2Fe2%2Ff77e5d0f4fc1a1ba022b6fa25d15%2Fnqu3.jpg",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-11T22:19:18Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "0978beb86628acb239ee06cf0b116d2c",
"name": "NPR",
"url": "https://www.npr.org"
}
},
{
"id": "c451a1aa222c3b7fd18b1406ac66efba",
"title": "Hantavirus latest updates: 18 people being monitored for hantavirus in Nebraska and Georgia",
"description": "Health officials in Arizona, California, Georgia, New Jersey, Texas and Virginia are monitoring residents for potential infections.",
"content": "Dozens of passengers, including 18 people in the U.S., are currently being monitored in medical facilities for hantavirus tied to the deadly outbreak on board the cruise ship MV Hondius. The individuals evacuated from the ship to the U.S. on Sunday i... [1850 chars]",
"url": "https://www.yahoo.com/news/world/live/hantavirus-latest-updates-18-people-in-us-being-monitored-for-hantavirus-in-nebraska-and-georgia-195033683.html",
"image": "https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/ojFaRCVVTuz5mXT_TLslQA--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTEyMDA7aD04MDA7Y2Y9d2VicA--/https://d29szjachogqwa.cloudfront.net/images/2026-05/6df1aa8a-22c6-4208-9812-83135e3f783b",
"publishedAt": "2026-05-11T21:27:14Z",
"lang": "en",
"source": {
"id": "99e8a2cb4638bb798cf9167e5af5b83b",
"name": "Yahoo",
"url": "https://www.yahoo.com"
}
}
]
}