Ivermectin administered to the whole population significantly reduces malaria transmission, offering new hope in the fight ...

The World Health Organization has issued an urgent call for action as cases of these mosquito-borne infections continue to ...

Six-year-old Adam often wakes up at night crying from hunger, his mother Sama Abu Dawud told dpa. "I only want one thing - to give my children warm bread," said the 29-year-old in Gaza.

More than 100 charity and human rights groups say Israel’s blockade and ongoing military offensive are pushing Palestinians ...

Israeli strikes meanwhile killed another 21 people overnight and into Wednesday, according to local health officials.

The World Health Organization said on Wednesday it is seeing a deadly surge in malnutrition in Gaza, which has led to 21 deaths in children under five years of age since July 17.

Chikungunya, for which there is no specific treatment, can cause rapid and large outbreaks as the mosquitoes bite in the ...

The World Health Organization say that their staff residence in Deir al Balah, Gaza, has been attacked three times by the IDF ...

The World Health Organization issued an urgent call for action on Tuesday to prevent a repeat of an epidemic of the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic revealed how ill-prepared the world was to detect and respond to global health threats. With over 7·1 million lives lost,1 more than US$4·7 trillion in economic damage,2 profound ...

The world is facing an interconnected health crisis: zoonoses, antimicrobial resistance, environmental degradation, and ...

All hypotheses on how the COVID-19 pandemic began, remain on the table, the World Health Organization said on Thursday (June 26, 2025) following an inconclusive investigation into the global ...