The United States will stop sending money to global pediatric vaccination initiative Gavi due to RFK Jr's concerns about vaccine safety.

Gavi works to expand access to vaccines for children in some of the world’s poorest countries. Health experts say the move ...

Deadly viruses throughout history From the Ebola to COVID-19, diseases caused by viruses have killed humans throughout history. Viruses are much older than human beings, possibly even older than ...

The virus, spread by ticks, can cause a disease that leads to swelling of the brain and permanent health problems in half of severe cases.

Mozambique stands at a critical juncture in addressing adolescent girls’ pathways to prosperity. Due to prevailing vulnerabilities, there is momentum to strengthen the countrys ...

In 2014, Ebola swept through the West African region. A single mutation supercharged its spread just as it reached Sierra Leone. Tens of thousands died. Health systems collapsed. The global cost ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. this week announced that the United States is pulling its funding for Gavi, the Vaccine ...

While working a shift in the ER, nurse Breanna T. suddenly lost her sight. Days of blurry vision, failed appointments and ...

Writing in the latest edition of the journal, the editors argue that the Trump administration’s recent dismantling of public ...

This evaluation focuses on the preparedness of the World Bank Group, including the World Bank and the International Finance Corporation (IFC), to support epidemic- and pandemic-related health ...

Sierra Leoneans are worried by the increasing number of mpox cases and deaths that have been recorded in 2025.