European Immunization Week is an initiative led by the World Health Organization (WHO) to raise awareness about the vital ...

With one-fifth of states seeing active measles outbreaks, the U.S. is nearing 900 cases, according to figures posted Friday ...

The funeral of Pope Francis gave Catholics across the globe the chance to bid farewell to a beloved pontiff – and for world ...

Vaccines have saved more than 154 million lives worldwide over the past 50 years. World Immunization Week is a timely ...

In a briefing to member states, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the senior leadership team will be ...

A new outbreak in Angola , West Africa started on January 7, 2025, and it is likely to get worse as it spreads to more rural ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has dedicated this year’s World Health Day to the theme “Healthy Beginnings, Hopeful Futures,” spotlighting the urgent global need to prioritize maternal and ...

The Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the federal health portfolio. Our activities focus on protecting against threats to public health, preventing and reducing diseases and injury, and ...

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

It is time for the United States to consider an alternative to the WHO — a more nimble, innovative institution that would ...

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.

A two-day series of events, co-hosted by the World Bank and the World Health Organization during the World Bank-International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings, aims to move mental health from the margins ...