The Latest Breaking News from WHO

Gaza healthcare crisis: 9,000 patients need urgent evacuation for critical treatment abroad. Hospitals struggle with shortages amid conflict.

Some 9,000 patients in the Gaza Strip require evacuation for emergency care, with the war-torn Palestinian territory down to just 10 barely functioning hospitals, the head of the WHO said Saturday.

Cervical cancer remains a significant global health concern, but with the advancement of preventive measures such as screening methods and vaccinations, there is hope for reducing its incidence and mortality rates. Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women worldwide, with an estimated 604,000 new cases and 342,000…

The final leg of negotiations for the 30-page World Health Organization Pandemic Agreement is the most momentous time in global health since 1948

Judges issue unanimous decision and say Palestinians are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance

A process called biofortification puts nutrients directly into seeds and could reduce global hunger, but it’s not a magic bullet

If there’s a more influential guitarist out there, we're not sure who it is…

"I think a lot of people struggle to buy their first instruments, they build up a relationship with them but I never had that but I don't know quite why that is"

One in six children aged 11 to 15 was the victim of cyberbullying in 2022, a report published Wednesday by the World Health Organization has found. It warned the Covid pandemic had changed how teenagers treat each other.

"If I’m really honest, I’ve been touring for the money"

With a dramatic jump in cases — and a strain of mpox that is deadlier than the virus that went global in 2022 — specialists are scrambling to reign it in.