Scientists have identified a new coronavirus in bats, but it’s not a public health threat
Scientists at the Wuhan Institute of Virology in China have discovered a new lineage of a coronavirus in bats that can enter ...
Cholera kills 58 and sickens about 1,300 others over 3 days in a Sudanese city, health officials say
Health officials in Sudan say a cholera outbreak in a southern city has killed nearly 60 people and sickened about 1,300 ...
New York doctor indicted in Louisiana abortion case recognized as a leader in women’s reproductive health
The case against Dr. Margaret Carpenter appears to be the first instance of criminal charges against a doctor accused of ...
U of S expert concerned about next flu season with U.S. opting out of World Health Organization
The United States is no longer submitting its data on flu cases to the World Health Organization after President Donald Trump ...
Despite WHO exit plan, US still in Americas health agency
The United States has not moved to quit the Americas branch of the World Health Organization, the Pan American Health ...
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What’s next for the World Health Organization? US exit could reshape agency
The US withdrawal will not officially happen until January 2026, so there will be months of uncertainty over budgets and ...
Deadly illness in Congo may be malaria, health officials say
A condition that has killed at least 50 people in northwest Democratic Republic of Congo this month is suspected to be malaria or food poisoning, local health officials said on Thursday. At least 943 ...
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Director says bigger threat to public health center is misinformation, not potential budget cuts
The Cape Girardeau Health Center director warns that misinformation poses a greater threat to public health than potential ...
Can countries just withdraw from the World Health Organization? Not exactly
The WHO constitution doesn’t have a legal mechanism that allows countries to pull out. But that doesn’t mean they can’t. View ...
The US is leaving the World Health Organization. What does that mean for Illinois?
The U.S. is pulling the plug on its membership with the World Health Organization. What does that mean for Illinois?
Middle East latest: US suspension of funds leaves UN health operations in Gaza in limbo
A Trump administration move to suspend funding to the World Health Organization has frozen $46 million for its operations in ...
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University of Ghana announces scholarships for 2025 master’s programs in public health
The University of Ghana’s School of Public Health is offering scholarships for its Master’s in Public Health and MSc in ...