The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday it was setting up a seven-person independent commission to investigate ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) will on Thursday launch a plan to combat 20 diseases that affect the world's poorest people, seeking to prevent recent progress being erased by the impact of ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) plans to launch an extensive vaccination campaign in the Gaza Strip on Sunday. Some ...

The World Health Organization said on Wednesday that a total of 404 confirmed human cases of Rift Valley Fever (RVF), ...

Nigeria remains committed to halting all poliovirus transmission by 2030, investing in surveillance, routine immunisation, ...

Nearly 400 young leaders from over 40 countries declared loneliness and social isolation a global public health emergency, ...

The guidance, titled "Responding to the health financing emergency: immediate measures and longer-term shifts," outlines ...

On World Cities Day, the World Health Organization (WHO) calls on national and city leaders to transform urban areas into ...

The recent addition of North Korea to the World Health Organization (WHO) executive board has reignited criticism of the global agency. Last week, the WHO, led by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, announced ...

Public health has changed dramatically in the 75 years since the launch of the World Health Organization (WHO). In 1948, 55 member states came together to promote health, keep the world safe and serve ...

Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly two decades of newsroom experience. She is also the co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel ...

A draft of a World Health Organization accord on pandemic prevention, preparedness and response will be discussed by international negotiators this month. A final version won’t be presented to member ...