(Reuters) -The World Health Organization said on Thursday the aid to Gaza is increasing, but is still only a "fraction of what's needed" as the health agency attempts to rebuild the region's ...

The World Health Organization sounded the alarm Monday about a growing threat of drug-resistant bacteria around the globe that could undermine life-saving treatments, an issue Wayne State University ...

As "superbugs" continue to surge, the World Health Organization is now warning that one in every six bacterial infections are resistant to antibiotics. WHO also called for antibiotic medications to be ...

Geneva -- The World Health Organization sounded the alarm Monday over soaring numbers of drug-resistant bacterial infections, compromising the effectiveness of life-saving treatments and rendering ...

The world is smoking less, but the tobacco epidemic is far from over. A new WHO global report shows the number of tobacco users has dropped from 1.38 billion in 2000 to 1.2 billion in 2024. Since 2010 ...

An Ebola outbreak declared in the DR Congo in early September has caused 42 deaths out of 64 confirmed cases but the risk of it spreading in the region is moderate, the WHO said Wednesday. Health ...

Public health advocates complained that the final recommendations on combating chronic illness removed calls for taxes on tobacco, alcohol and sweetened drinks. By Andrew Jacobs In many respects, the ...

Another pandemic could be looming due to an ongoing Ebola crisis. Experts have confirmed deaths have surged by a horrifying 63 percent over the last week alone. Officials fear a pandemic is on its way ...

Deaths from an ongoing Ebola crisis have surged 63 percent over the last week as officials fear an impending pandemic. The World Health Organization said Thursday that 48 cases of Ebola in the ...

GENEVA, Sept 18 (Reuters) - The World Health Organization on Thursday said 48 cases of Ebola have been confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo and 31 people have died. "It has been two weeks ...