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Addressing reporters in Geneva, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the two month-old outbreak has continued to expand despite major efforts by the Government,...

Europe is the fastest-warming continent on the planet, with temperatures rising at approximately twice the global average, which is placing growing pressure on health systems, social care services...

From Nairobi to North Branch: Susie Brooks’ Fight to Build Veritas Academy Contributing writer Fela Jamal profiles Susie Brooks, founder of Veritas Academy, a classical...

More than 57 million people worldwide are living with dementia, with nearly 10 million new cases diagnosed each year. Alzheimer's disease accounts for an...

Faced with this change, government responses are struggling to keep up, while a timid dynamic of regional dialogue is trying to regain momentum. Speaking before...

The annual WHO-UNICEF Estimates of National Immunization Coverage reveal 90 per cent of infants worldwide received at least one dose of the diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis (DTP) vaccine last year,...

Faced with this change, government responses are struggling to keep up, while a timid dynamic of regional dialogue is trying to regain momentum. Speaking before...

During his regular media briefing, UN Spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric was asked if the Secretary-General had anything to say regarding reports that US Secretary of State Marco Rubio wants...

Why this mattersThird-largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded. Most new infections come from unknown transmission chains. Virus has spread beyond the original outbreak area. Early detection and global...

When people think of the world’s deadliest threats, armed conflicts usually come to mind first. Yet every year, organized crime quietly claims a comparable...