The U.S. is pulling the plug on its membership with the World Health Organization. What does that mean for Illinois?

EXPLAINER: The World Health Organization's pandemic accordThe Covid pandemic was one of the biggest public health crises in modern times. Concerned that the world was unprepared for the next pandemic, ...

Aside from The Gates Foundation, endowments that have grown above $50 billion include Harvard University, which had $53.2 ...

The current Disease X appears to be airborne in the African Condo with pandemic potential, but what it is is a mystery right now as it spreads among hundreds with nearly 100 fatalities. Disease X is ...

Britain will investigate the long-term effects of vaping on children as young as eight in a decade-long study of their health ...

HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Everyone loves a breath of fresh air. Unfortunately, too often our air is anything but fresh.

The latest report from the World Health Organisation (WHO) and local health authorities paints a dire picture. Pakistan’s ...

Less than a year after becoming India’s first State to declare snakebite envenoming cases and deaths as a notifiable disease ...

The website restofworld got entries from 45 countries for a photo contest focusing on technology. Here are their top picks — ...

One diet often touted by the media as one of the healthiest is the Mediterranean Diet. This diet, according to CNN’s “ 2025 best diet wins gold for wellness and disease prevention,” focuses on fruits, ...

Antarctica’s only native insect could provide inspiration for how humans could travel into deep space. The tiny midge called ...

A man has been hospitalised with a potentially deadly virus after he was bitten by a mosquito while camping in south western ...