After three years of war, Sudan now accounts for the world's largest humanitarian crisis, with 34 million people needing aid, ...

The World Health Organization says vaccination programs across Africa have saved more than 50 million lives over the past five decades, but progress is slowing in some countries ...

Health workers consistently move from poorer countries to richer ones, a pattern that tracks closely along lines drawn by ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has convened the historic first Global Forum of Collaborating Centres-one of the world's largest and most diverse public health networks-bringing together ...

The World Health Organization is freezing hiring, suspending investments and cutting non-essential travel in response to US President Donald Trump’s decision to take the US out of the global body.

In April of 1986, what was intended to be a routine safety test at a nuclear power plant in the Soviet Union turned into one ...

When one thinks of venomous and deadly snakes, they often think of large and intimidating snakes. However, one of the most ...

China launched the World Data Organization, a non-governmental, non-profit platform aimed at coordinating global data cooperation and to bridge the data divide, on Monday. Headquartered in Beijing, ...

The World Data Organization (WDO) held its first general meeting in Beijing on Monday, marking its official establishment. During the meeting, members reviewed and adopted the WDO's charter, and ...

It was first identified in South Africa in November 2024. It spread very slowly, and experts aren't sure why the variant is causing an increase in cases now. While this strain hasn't contributed for a ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Researchers have warned that recent policy shifts in the United States pose a serious threat to global health, risking ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) is closely watching the US-Israel war with Iran and remains “vigilant” for any type of nuclear threat, said Hanan Balkhy, WHO regional director for the eastern ...