World Health Organization

A high-level council to govern global health emergencies, made up of heads of state and other international leaders, is one…

World health officials are worried that they are not getting enough information from China as the country ends its severe…

Hospitals in China appear to be filling up amid concerns about a fresh Covid-19 wave hitting the country, the World…

Findings from WHO and UN-Water’s Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-Water (GLAAS) report show that acceleration is needed…

WHO chief underlined the need for a profound change in food systems on Friday. Leading experts discussed the current challenges…

World Health Organization (WHO) member states agreed Wednesday to start developing the first draft of a legally binding agreement designed…

An estimated 1 million people die from lead poisoning annually and millions more, many of them children, are exposed to…

Nearly half a billion people will develop heart disease, obesity or diabetes if governments do not take “urgent action” to…

After years of a decline in numbers, the world has seen a worrying upsurge in cholera outbreaks over the past…

The World Health Organization advised the governments of countries not to demand evidence of vaccination against the Coronavirus as a…