As part of a rash of executive orders completed on his first day back in the White House, President Donald Trump began the ...

World Health Organization officials declared the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak -- later to be dubbed COVID-19 -- a public ...

Today marks five years since the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a Public Health Emergency of International Concern.Burnet Chief ...

If the U.S. withdraws funding and support from WHO, critical programs that support the survival of women and children will be at risk.

More than half of Americans believe the U.S. benefits from its membership in the WHO. As of April 2024, 25% of U.S. adults say the country benefits a great deal from its membership, while about one ...

This action follows an executive order signed by President Trump on his first day in office to withdraw the United States ...

Senator minority leader Chuck Schumer, a Democrat from New York, criticised the Trump administration for its plan to freeze funding for grants and loans. He accused the president of shutting off ...

President Donald Trump's decision to exit the World Health Organization means the U.N. agency is losing its biggest funder.

A wave of tuberculosis cases hitting the Kansas City, Kansas, metro area has become the largest documented TB outbreak in the United States since monitoring began in the 1950s, according to the state ...

Staff at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been ordered to stop communicating with the World Health Organization, according to a new memo, dealing a significant blow to global ...

At least 70 people were killed after a drone strike targeted the last functioning hospital in the besieged capital ...

For years, medical experts have defined obesity primarily based on body mass index, which measures stored fat by calculating height and weight, to determine a person’s health risks. Major public ...