The World Health Organization (WHO)’s recommendation for countries around the world to tax soda drinks to fight obesity has been met with debate over whether such recommendations would benefit the poor as the health agency intends.
The World Health Organization (WHO) is considering whether to use just one of the usual two doses of a cholera vaccine in Haiti to vaccinate more people, albeit with a shorter protection period.
Hilton Foundation honors most influential, invisible group in global health
The World Health Organization (WHO) said 92 percent of people live in areas with excessive air pollution, and the health…
Health organizations have all the right weapons to eradicate polio, but can’t deploy them because of wartime conflict in Nigeria,…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared Sri Lanka a malaria-free country, in what they’ve called a “remarkable public…
A large outbreak of yellow fever in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has already put millions of people at…
Two children were paralyzed by wild poliovirus in northern Nigeria, the World Health Organization announced. They are the first cases…
The international community sprung into action after yellow fever suddenly began to spread in Angola. More than 6 million vaccines…
The World Health Organization recommended substandard care to people with multidrug-resistant tuberculosis living in developing countries, according to a new paper published…