Joining the World Health Organization’s Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network is the state’s latest move into an area that was previously the domain of the federal government, before ...

The World Health Organization will update its gender guidance to reflect its belief that gender goes "beyond non-binary," the organization has announced. The WHO has an existing "gender mainstreaming ...

The World Health Organization announced Friday it would declare an end to the global COVID-19 emergency, urging countries to begin transitioning their response to a virus that it warns still remains a ...

For a brief moment last month, workplace mental health finally climbed to the summit of the international agenda. This milestone was achieved when the World Health Organization (WHO) released a ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - A Tennessee bill would prohibit any requirements or mandates issued by several international organizations, including the World Health Organization (WHO). House Bill 0318 was ...

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...

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 ...

President Donald Trump, who returned to office on Monday, has signed an executive order initiating the United States' withdrawal from the World Health Organization. The move has been met with global ...

The head of the World Health Organization says the hunger crisis in Gaza remains "catastrophic." The comments came two weeks after a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas took effect. Israel is required ...