A new variant of COVID-19 is circulating in parts of the world and may be driving an increase in cases in the eastern ...

The Palestinian delegation won the right to fly their flag at the WHO after a symbolic victory that its envoy hopes will lead ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -Members of the World Health Organization voted emphatically in favour of a potentially groundbreaking ...

On World No Tobacco Day, the World Health Organization (WHO), a Geneva-based UN agency, Saturday called on governments to urgently ban all flavours in tobacco and nicotine products, including ...

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the CDC would drop the COVID vaccines from its list of recommended shots for pregnant women and children. That decision and ...

As WHO pares back staff and programs after loss of U.S. funding, health officials wrestled with its purpose and future.

Miguel Tamonan is a Senior Development Analyst at Devex, where he analyzes data from public and private donors to produce ...

NPR interviews Maria Van Kherkove, the infectious disease epidemiologist who is a leader in the World Health Organization.

World No Tobacco Day, recognized annually on May 31 and led by the World Health Organization, is a global health campaign ...

On Saturday, May 24, the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA) voted to adopt a resolution to establish a global framework to ...