When it comes to public health, Gov. JB Pritzker is again not following the lead of the Trump administration. It's a move some local doctors support.

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Parasites and infections that cause blindness and other disabilities were nearly eliminated in some countries, but drug ...

Illinois leaders stress that joining GOARN is a technical and informational step, not an act of freelance foreign policy or a ...

The World Health Organization on Tuesday appealed for $1 billion to tackle health crises this year across the world's 36 most ...

Six years ago, the Director-General of the World Health Organization sounded the highest global alarm available under international law at the time, declaring the outbreak of a new coronavirus disease ...

Six years ago, the Director-General of the World Health Organization sounded the highest global alarm available under international law at the time, declaring the outbreak of a new coronavirus disease ...

The US will no longer participate in the WHO’s global influenza monitoring system – a shift experts say will lead to more flu hospitalizations and deaths.

In the wake of the U.S. withdrawal from WHO, California is the first state to participate in the agency's disease monitoring ...

Ethiopia declared the end of an outbreak of Marburg, a virus in the same family as Ebola, the World Health Organization (WHO) ...

Ethiopia has declared the end of an outbreak of Marburg virus, the World Health Organization said on Monday, after the disease killed at least nine people.

At 102 years old, Howard Tucker is the world’s oldest practicing doctor—and he’s eagerly looking for new work since the hospital where he taught medical residents closed in 2022. “Right now, I’m out ...