Aid teams from the UN World Health Organization ( WHO) “cannot move freely to support the hospitals, even ambulances cannot ...

British foreign secretary laments lack of global attention to crises in Africa compared with conflicts in other regions - ...

Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been told to halt all communication with the World Health ...

Rebels appear to be edging closer to taking control of the key city of Goma in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo ...

As UN agencies reported "relative calm" on Wednesday in the city of Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), humanitarians warned that the chaos caused by advancing M23 rebel forces ...

In line with Trump's executive order to end all collaboration with the WHO, the CDC has been instructed to end all ...

The ending of the commitment to the World Health Organization by the United States poses as an existential threat to the well ...

By Stephanie Nolen Stephanie Nolen has covered health and development issues ... a scrappy mining town in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, more than 1,200 miles from where mpox was ...

An Israeli hostage held for more than a year by Hamas in Gaza was released Thursday morning, marking the first of eight hostages held by the Iran-proxy militia expected to be released throughout t ...

The World Health Organization is shaped by its members: 194 countries that set health priorities and make agreements about ...

Experts have also cautioned that withdrawing from the organization ... safe from health threats unless the entire world is safe. He noted that when Ebola struck a war-torn part of Congo in 2018 ...