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Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the head of the World Health Organization, is warning that the Ebola outbreak in Congo could ...

Regional Office for Africa has launched the Regional Health Data Hub (RDHUB) that brings together health information from ...

The World Health Organization, or WHO, is a global health body established in 1948 following World War II. Its goal is simple ...

The World Health Organization turns 75 today. Forged in the years following World War II, many hoped people would finally work together to eradicate some of the world's worst diseases. Every so often ...

President Donald Trump’s order to withdraw from the World Health Organization means the U.S. probably won’t participate in February when the WHO executive board next convenes. By missing this meeting, ...

As the world emerged from a global pandemic, the World Health Organization began drafting a legal agreement to respond to future pandemics. Since then, the document has been a target of misinformation ...

International body declares Uganda Ebola-free after 42 days without new transmission, though cases rise in DR Congo.

What should the World Health Organization add to its agenda? That's a question to ponder as WHO marks its 75th anniversary on April 7. It's been a storied history: the World Health Organization has ...

Listen MONROVIA--As health systems become increasingly dependent on digital technologies, the World Health Organization (WHO) Regional Office for the Eastern Mediterranean has called for stronger ...

The World Health Organization's 75th World Health Assembly began May 22 with officials coming together in Switzerland to discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and the WHO's role in international outbreaks.