Nature

The first global pandemic treaty — and the woman who made it happen

Steering the pandemic-treaty negotiation was punishing, says Roland Driece, a director at the Dutch health ministry in The ...

CDC warns Americans traveling to 4 countries over outbreak of untreatable mosquito disease

Global chikungunya outbreak prompts health warnings as cases surge across tropical regions. WHO reports 155 deaths from ...

WHO chief upbeat on missing piece of pandemic treaty

The World Health Organization chief has said that countries were in a strong position to finalise the vital missing piece of ...

Ebola outbreak in Congo is over, health minister says

KINSHASA, Congo -- Congo announced the end of the country's 16th Ebola outbreak on Monday. “To date, the DRC has 53 confirmed ...

Surging measles cases could augur poorly for other diseases, World Health Organization says

Measles deaths dropped 88 per cent over 24 years thanks to global immunization efforts but the number of cases surged in 2024 ...
STAT

Global measles vaccinations are nearly back to pre-pandemic levels, WHO report finds

New report suggests the number of children vaccinated against measles globally — which declined during the Covid-19 pandemic ...

Bird flu virus could risk pandemic worse than COVID if it mutates, France's Institut Pasteur says

The bird flu virus that has been spreading among wild birds, poultry and mammals could lead to a pandemic worse than COVID-19 if it mutates to transmit between humans, the head of France's Institut ...

Ebola outbreak in Congo declared over by health officials

An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo ​is now over, Congolese health officials announced on Monday,‌ after ...

Ebola outbreak in Congo over, Congolese health officials and WHO say

KINSHASA, Dec 1 (Reuters) - An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now over, Congolese health officials and ...
Colorado Public Radio

Doctor and author turned social media creator: Former Colorado public official on posting science-based health content

After working as one of Colorado's top public health officials, Dr. Tista Ghosh advised Fortune 500 companies during the ...

WHO declares end of Indonesia's polio outbreak following yearslong vaccination campaign

The World Health Organization has declared Indonesia’s polio outbreak officially over following nearly three years of intensive response efforts. Indonesia has remained largely polio-free as the highl ...