A yellow fever outbreak has killed at least 15 people in Ivory Coast and threatens many more in the West African country, the head of a...

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among 15–19 year-old girls. However, suicides are preventable. In this video, a mother from...

WHO welcomed Professor Dr Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Mahidol of Thailand to WHO headquarters in Geneva on 28 August 2017. The...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners are moving swiftly to help health authorities contain a cholera outbreak in a camp...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and other partners are moving swiftly to help health authorities contain a cholera outbreak in a camp...

Since 1990, the global mortality rate for children under five years of age has dropped by 53% – yet nearly 6 million children still die...

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The total number of suspected cholera cases in Yemen this year hit the half a million mark on Sunday, and nearly 2000 people have died...

From smoke-free souks to low-salt bread, businesses and communities in the Sultanate of Oman are leading the charge against...

Maria Neira a, Elaine Fletcher a, Marie Noel Brune-Drisse a, Michaela Pfeiffer a, Heather Adair-Rohani a & Carlos Dora a a. Department of...