The World Health Organization has launched a bold push encouraging the world's countries to hike taxes on alcohol, sugary ...

Every year on July 6, the world pauses to mark World Zoonoses Day — a day that commemorates the historic moment in 1885 when ...

"COVID is still with us, and there will be other pandemics. It’s critical that we don’t forget the lessons we’ve learned.” ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) today has launched a major new initiative urging countries to raise real prices on ...

WHO declares global COVID emergency over 03:39. The World Health Organization announced Friday it would declare an end to the global COVID-19 emergency, urging countries to begin transitioning ...

President Trump’s executive order for the U.S. to withdraw from the World Health Organization could greatly impact the nation’s ability to track and respond to global disease threats.

As one of his first acts as president, Joe Biden Wednesday halted the U.S. departure from the World Health Organization and joined a multilateral vaccine distribution initiative, cementing U.S ...

World Health Organization responds to a critical First Opinion. There are other signs of an organization with deep cultural problems. Early in the Covid pandemic, the WHO denied that the virus ...

The World Health Organization on Wednesday declared the novel coronavirus outbreak a pandemic. There are 118,000 cases, more than 4,000 deaths, the agency said, and the virus has found a foothold ...

The World Health Organization turns 75 today. Forged in the years following World War II, many hoped people would finally work together to eradicate some of the world's worst diseases.

The World Health Organization has verified 43 attacks on health care in the three weeks since Russia invaded Ukraine, and says hundreds of facilities remain at risk. Accessibility links.