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Ahead of another holiday season, the World Health Organization is launching a diverse commission to combat loneliness and spread awareness.
At least 104 women in Congo say they were sexually abused or exploited by officials working to stop Ebola.
The World Health Organization's move reverses a declaration that had been in place since January 30, 2020, before Covid-19 spread worldwide.
As accusations surfaced, Temo Waqanivalu was positioning himself for an exceptionally big promotion with a very public role.
Uganda's latest outbreak of the Ebola virus is over, the government and the World Health Organization said Wednesday.
The U.N. health agency said in a statement that both monkeypox and mpox would be used for the next year…
At least half a million people in Haiti are at risk of contracting cholera, according to the Pan American Health…
Gambian lawmakers on Wednesday urged compensation for the families of 70 children who authorities believe may have died after taking…
Uganda aims to track down 43 contacts of known Ebola patients two days after announcing an outbreak of the contagious…
The number of COVID-19 deaths worldwide last week marked what could be a turning point in the years-long global outbreak.
The U.N. health agency reported 5,907 new weekly cases and said two countries, Iran and Indonesia, reported their first cases.
The World Health Organization says it’s holding an open forum to rename the disease monkeypox over concerns for negative connotations.
"We understand...how a name of a virus can really cause harm to that community," White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre…
Advocates say emphasizing that the monkeypox outbreak is primarily among "men who have sex with men" could further harm the…
The chief of the World Health Organization said the expanding monkeypox outbreak in more than 70 countries is an “extraordinary”…
More than 90 contacts, including health workers and community members, have been identified and are being monitored, WHO said.
The World Health Organization described the epidemic as "containable," proposing the creation of a stockpile to share vaccines and drugs.
An adviser to the World Health Organization calls the outbreak a "random event" that might be explained by sexual behavior…
WHO estimates that the number of actual COVID-19 cases in Africa may have been nearly 100 times more than reported.
A new report from the CDC shows that the United States is continuing to see a rise in maternal death…