Global aid funding cuts, led by the United States, are disrupting efforts to vaccinate children against deadly diseases ...

A new report on cancer in the US shows a steady decline in overall deaths from 2001 through 2022. The rate of diagnoses among ...

It is time for the United States to consider an alternative to the WHO — a more nimble, innovative institution that would ...

World Health Organization member states agreed to the treaty after three years of talks. NPR speaks with Precious Matsoso, who served as co-chair of the group tasked with creating the treaty.

The US won’t be party to the global agreement that will allow for rapid sharing of pandemic-related information, pathogen ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s latest claims about autism aren’t just demonstrably false — they’re also an insult to one of the ...

It's taken three years to agree a legally binding global defense against pandemics, but now, without US participation, WHO ...

A CDC senior scientist provided an update on the measles outbreak on Tuesday, while taking reporter questions about the agency's response.

Colombia has declared a nationwide health emergency after at least 34 people died of yellow fever, according to official ...

The World Health Organization finally reached a compromise on a pandemic treaty after three years of talks. The United States ...

Rachael Crockett, of the advocacy group Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, described the draft pandemic treaty as “a ...