In coming to grips with the second term of President Donald Trump, many of us made the mistake of assuming — hoping? — that he was just “trash-talking” the world, like a boxer needling his opponents ...

Outbreaks of infectious diseases, including measles, meningitis, and yellow fever, have been increasing globally ...

Outbreaks of infectious diseases, including measles, meningitis and yellow fever, have been increasing globall ...

Vaccine-preventable Diseases: "The global funding crisis is severely limiting our ability to vaccinate more than 15 million ...

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 ...