Drug-resistant superbugs' spread surging, World Health Organization warns

The United Nations' health agency says the number of drug-resistant bacterial infections is surging, compromising life-saving ...

Locally acquired chikungunya virus case confirmed in New York, health officials say. Here's what we know.

The case was confirmed in Nassau County. It's the first locally-acquired case reported in the U.S. since 2019, and the ...
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CDC staff ordered to cut off communication with WHO

Staff across the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were ordered Monday to cut off all communications with the World Health Organization, multiple federal health officials confirmed to CBS ...
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World Health Organization: CDC needs to be protected

WASHINGTON >> The World Health Organization on Sunday called for the “protection of public health excellence” at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. “No institution is perfect and ...

South Africa's health minister hails new HIV prevention jab but warns of limited supply

South Africa's health minister has called lenacapavir, the first twice-yearly HIV prevention jab, a "groundbreaking" tool ...

A new Ebola outbreak in Congo kills dozens as health officials warn of lack of funds

Health authorities and organizations say they lack funds to respond to a deadly Ebola outbreak in southern Congo.
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WHO slams global health care, calls for universal coverage

The World Health Report 2008 aims to spotlight disparities in health care across the globe, and as the Nairobi example illustrates, the differences exist not only between the Firs ...