‘Some areas are at risk year-round’
As global temperatures rise, communities across the Pacific Islands are facing a new health emergency: a fast-spreading outbreak…
Congo’s new Ebola outbreak: What to know
GOMA, Congo (AP) — Congo’s authorities announced earlier this week a new Ebola outbreak, which has killed more…
Chagas disease, long considered only a threat abroad, is established in California and the Southern U.S.
It’s one of the most insidious diseases you’ve never heard of, but Chagas is here in California and…
‘This is a historic milestone’
India’s transition to renewable energy sources — solar, wind, and hydro — is making a huge environmental difference…
‘We are seeing history repeating itself’
Officials with the World Health Organization are alerting the public to a potential revival of epidemic proportions. New…
Follow the ‘1-set rule,’ eat popcorn, brush your teeth before breakfast — plus 5 more health tips to help you have a great week
Hello, health enthusiasts! My name is Kaitlin Reilly, and I’m here to round up this week’s best wellness…
What to know about summer colds and the COVID-19 variant named stratus
Summer heat, outdoor fun … and cold and flu symptoms? The three may not go together in many…
Explainer | What you should know about Chikungunya fever, the illness surging in China
The US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said it was considering a travel notice for China…
Popular Sugar Substitute Marketed to Diabetics Linked to Stroke, Heart Attack, Brain Cell Damage
A widely-used sugar substitute found in products marketed to people with diabetes may involve more risks than rewards.…
US withdraws from WHO pandemic response reforms | World Health Organization News
Washington says amendments to global health regulations risk interfering in US ‘sovereign right to make health policy’. Washington,…
14 million children were not vaccinated in 2024, UN estimates
LONDON (AP) — More than 14 million children did not receive a single vaccine last year — about…
The Building Blocks of Global Health Security
Lawrence O. Gostin discusses the importance of equity and science in the face of threats to global health…