Fifty countries affected by USAID freeze, says WHO
Programmes to tackle HIV, polio, mpox and bird flu have been affected by the freeze on tens of billions of dollars of ...
Trump’s W.H.O. Exit Throws Smallpox Defenses Into Upheaval
Health experts see his retreat from international cooperation as disrupting the safe-keepers of one of the world’s deadliest ...
New York Health Department Confirms First Case of New Mpox Strain
(Reuters) -The New York State Department of Health on Tuesday confirmed its first case of the new mpox strain, adding to the ...
UN food agency worker dies in a Yemeni prison after being detained by Houthi rebels
The U.N. food agency says one of its staffers detained last month by Houthi rebels in Yemen has died in prison.
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Lung cancer cases are increasing in people who have never smoked, especially in women, a new study by the World Health ...
US actions have serious impact on global health, WHO chief says
The United States' pause on foreign aid contributions is having a serious impact on global health, hitting programmes ...
WHO has only ‘limited information’ on bird flu spread in US
The World Health Organization on Wednesday warned that it has only "limited information" about the spread of bird flu in the ...
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On This Day | World Health Organization names COVID-19
On this day in 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) named a disease spreading from Wuhan, China COVID-19.
WHO facing 'new realities' as US withdrawal looms
The World Health Organization on Tuesday wrapped up its executive board meeting, held against the backdrop of the United ...
Nearly everyone in the world breathes bad air. This is what you can do to lower your risk.
Most of the world's population is exposed to polluted air, and for those living in cities with chronically bad air, the smog ...
Canned tuna recalled from Georgia stores due to potentially fatal poisoning. Here's where
Hold off on cracking open that can of tuna! Multiple products under the Genova brand have been recalled from Georgia due to ...
U.S. pause on foreign aid is having a serious impact on global health, WHO chief says
World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus urged the country to consider resuming aid funding ...