Scientists are delighted with a new study that suggests vaccines and antibiotics just need to target six pathogens to tackle 78 percent…
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…
The World Health Organization (WHO) is bolstering efforts to help countries improve their data on stillbirths and maternal and neonatal…
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…
Attacks on health-care facilities and workers in emergency settings killed 959 people and injured 1561 between 2014 and 2015. For…
GENEVA — World Health Organization member states agreed on Wednesday to more than double the group’s emergency fund to $494…
Zika, Ebola, MERS coronavirus and yellow fever have shown that the world is not prepared to deal with the rapid…