A new respiratory syncytial virus vaccine to protect infants from severe illness is available in South Africa’s private ...

A four-day work week can lead to happier and more productive, dedicated employees, a new global study conducted by Boston ...

The World Health Organization issued an urgent call for action on Tuesday to prevent a repeat of an epidemic of the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic revealed how ill-prepared the world was to detect and respond to global health threats. With over 7·1 million lives lost,1 more than US$4·7 trillion in economic damage,2 profound ...

In a decisive move, the Biden administration’s successors formally rejected the 2024 amendments to the World Health ...

The world is facing an interconnected health crisis: zoonoses, antimicrobial resistance, environmental degradation, and ...

All hypotheses on how the COVID-19 pandemic began, remain on the table, the World Health Organization said on Thursday (June 26, 2025) following an inconclusive investigation into the global ...

A World Health Organization (WHO) scientific advisory group on Friday released a report on the origins of COVID-19, concluding that available evidence suggests the deadly pandemic was caused by ...

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Jonathan Cylus is employed by the World Health Organization (WHO). Luca Lorenzoni is employed by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD).

The U.S. will no longer contribute funding to Gavi, a global alliance that helps buy vaccines for the world's poorest children, because it ignores safety, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) said NB.1.8.1 has been detected in at least 22 countries and classified it as a “variant under monitoring.” The organization said the risk to global public health ...