Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. "Ooh, that's a big one," Donald Trump said Monday as he signed an executive order – one of dozens during his first hours as ...

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

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 ...

LONDON, Jan 22 (Reuters) - The U.S. is due to ‌officially exit the World Health Organization on Thursday, ‌in the face of warnings it will hit both U.S. health and global health and also in violation ...

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.

After Russia invaded Ukraine in February, the Kremlin expelled more than a dozen international organizations, including Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch. Now, some social media users are ...

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 ...

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.

GENEVA, May 24 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization's (WHO) members re-elected Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus as Director General by a strong majority for another five years, the president of the ...

On his first day in office, President Trump issued an executive order to withdraw the US from the World Health Organization, a process that requires a one-year notice period as set out in a 1948 Joint ...

In late 1918, saloons, dance halls, and cinemas shuttered across the United States. Streets were largely empty. Many cities required residents venturing outdoors to wear masks. The millions who ...