“Vaccines have saved more than 150 million lives over the past five decades,” WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said in a ...

Cuts to global health funding are leading to a rise in outbreaks of diseases that vaccines had nearly wiped out, the UN ...

Global aid funding cuts, led by the United States, are disrupting efforts to vaccinate children against deadly diseases ...

World Health Day 2025 marks WHO’s 77th birthday and kicks off a year-long campaign on maternal and newborn health. WHO urges ...

In a bid to tackle the leading cause of death globally among 15–19-year-old girls, the World Health Organization (WHO) today ...

Tilahun Wale not only lost his right foot to leprosy -- a disease that still affects thousands in Ethiopia -- he also lost ...

The WHO chief said that operations and jobs would be slashed as US funding cuts had left the UN agency with a budget hole of ...

The World Health Organization chief said Tuesday that operations and jobs would be slashed as US funding cuts had left the UN ...

The international community has a golden opportunity to start reining in the escalating, mostly ignored global burden of ...

World Health Organization member states agreed to the treaty after three years of talks. NPR speaks with Precious Matsoso, who served as co-chair of the group tasked with creating the treaty.

It's taken three years to agree a legally binding global defense against pandemics, but now, without US participation, WHO ...

USAID outlines which global health programs will be supported under the State Department. Plus, a major development in the pandemic treaty negotiations, and UNFPA chief is stepping down.