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For centuries, census and household surveys have been the backbone of population knowledge. But we’ve just returned from the ...
North Korea's estimated mortality rate for children under age 5 reached 18 per 1,000 live births in 2023, marking two ...
A new study finds that cultural habits of thinking, feeling, and acting had a big impact on how countries responded to ...
For more than three years, countries have been negotiating an international agreement on tackling future pandemics aimed to ...
Negotiations toward a global agreement on tackling future pandemics came down to the wire Friday, with observers voicing hope ...
The "next pandemic" is not "theoretical" but an "epidemiological certainty," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
American schools and the ways students learn have changed since the height of the COVID-19 pandemic five years ago. Educators nationwide have said that their students returned to classrooms after ...
In addition to causing more than 7 million deaths, including more than 3,600 in Uganda, the COVID-19 pandemic wreaked havoc ...