After pulling out of the World Health Organization, the Trump administration is proposing spending $2 billion a year to replicate the global disease surveillance and outbreak functions the United ...

I report on how authorities responded to a new Ebola outbreak.

Summary By Nemenlah Cyrus Harmon, climate correspondent with New Narratives WEST POINT, Monrovia – Favor James wakes up every morning thinking about water. Not drinking it but selling it – cold water ...

Against measles’ 12-18, smallpox – one of the most feared and deadliest diseases humanity faced, until it was eradicated – had an R 0 of 5-7. Polio is about the same, while the Ebola virus that caused ...

The government has pulled back from massive cuts to the NIH, but it’s still destroying scientific research. So why are some groups appeasing the president?

Dartmouth Health is using a $500,000 grant to expand its abilities to treat infectious disease at DHMC, including rare and ...

Three people were recently arrested at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport after customs officials intercepted suitcases of smuggled exotic animals on a flight from Bangkok, according to ...

Viral mimic systems and other tech platforms could enable local testing of vaccine candidates and antiviral therapies. This ...

President Donald Trump, who campaigned on a promise to leave the global health agency, gave the one-year notice of withdrawal on his first day of his second term in office Jan. 20, 2025. The ...

One year ago, President Trump initiated the U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization by executive order.

In late January 2026, Indian authorities confirmed two new Nipah virus cases in West Bengal state. Following the news, a video circulated on social media in Africa purportedly showing Uganda’s health ...