Five years ago this week, the World Health Organization first learned about a cluster of viral pneumonia cases in China.

World Health Organization Chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, who narrowly escaped death during the Israeli strike on Sanaa airport in Yemen on December 26, said the attack inflicted "needless death and ...

New Year's Eve celebrations and fireworks around the world rang in 2025, as more than a million revelers crowded into New ...

As the world enters 2025, we’re entering a year that has long served as a nice round benchmark for “the future.” As such, ...

On Dec. 31, 2019, the World Health Organization first learned about what ended up becoming the worst pandemic in over a ...

The physician, better known as the TV celebrity Dr. Oz, made the comment during a 2013 address to the National Governor’s ...

The U.N. Human Rights Office says Israel’s operations in Gaza have pushed the health care system “to the brink of total collapse” and may be a violation of international law. Israel accuses Hamas of ...

Israeli attacks on hospitals in Gaza have devastated the Palestinian enclave's health system and raised serious concerns ...

Wesley Sundquist’s lab laid foundation for development of a highly effective, long-lasting preventive measure against HIV.

Nobel Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ancient parasite plaguing ...

Four weeks after a puzzling outbreak was reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization has ...

During and after his presidency, Jimmy Carter spent years working to advance global public health, including helping to nearly eradicate one disease.