The Republic of the Congo has declared a monkeypox epidemic after confirming 19 cases across five departments, including the capital Brazzaville, officials said.
The World Health Organization has approved a new version of a cholera vaccine that could help address a surge in cases that has depleted the global vaccine stockpile.
The World Health Organization and around 500 experts have established a consensus on what it means for a disease to spread through the air, officials said.
President Biden's administration is launching a program to assist 50 countries in identifying and responding to infectious diseases to prevent future pandemics.
Dan Buettner, the author who first studied "Blue Zones," locations with high concentrations of centenarians, found nine common denominators that explain how the inhabitants' longevity.
The World Health Organization has refrained from condemning Hamas terrorists using Gazaโs hospitals and medical centers for military purposes to fight Israel.
Critics are sounding the alarm about a new global pandemic treaty they say will transfer power to the unelected World Health Organization and stifle free speech.