"Pathogens don’t respect borders." Experts are split on whether the world is ready for another pandemic: 'Global threats ...

While Trump cites unfair funding as justification for withdrawal, health experts argue that U.S. contributions are a bargain ...

This is a guest essay for Healthbeat. Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free national newsletter here. In January 2020, countries around the world were forced to confront a ...

With the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths rising exponentially, it is no surprise that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) is calling for urgent action. The pandemic is not going to take a ...

Tuesday marks five years since the World Health Organization officially declared COVID-19 a pandemic. The virus disrupted daily life, strained healthcare systems, and reshaped scientific research. Now ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -Members of the World Health Organization adopted an agreement on Tuesday intended to improve preparedness for future pandemics following the disjointed global response to COVID-19, ...

The next great biological threat may not begin in a wet market, a jungle, or a laboratory accident. It may begin on a laptop ...

Dr. Ngozi Ezike, the public face of Gov. JB Pritzker’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, has been fined $150,000 for violating a state revolving-door ethics law when she left her job as director of ...

Amid a worsening avian flu crisis, staffers have been cut from the federal agency in charge of pandemic response Kevin Dietsch/Getty; iStockphoto/Getty Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Secretary of the U.S.

A Republican-led House committee investigating broad aspects of the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects in the US released a final report Monday summarizing its two-year effort, saying it hoped the work ...

Are seasonal flu antibodies also effective against avian flu? A team from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) has shown that a ...