One in seven cases of COVID-19 reported to the World Health Organization (WHO) is a health worker and in some countries that figure rises to one in three, the agency said on Thursday.

The coronavirus pandemic is having a knock-on effect on other vital health services in Africa as countries are forced to redirect already stretched resources, a regional head of the World Health ...

Data from England’s National Health Service (NHS) shows that the flu jab has been administered to 4.3 million people, a 28% ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday updated its adult and child immunization schedules to to recommend ...

A new Covid-19 variant, XFG or ‘Stratus,’ is rapidly spreading across the US, overtaking Nimbus. It’s highly transmissible, ...

As cases of new Covid strain Stratus continue to soar throughout the UK, experts warn that patients may well easily mistake ...

Sweat is known to kill germs on your body, and unless it mixes with a cough, sneeze, or other bodily fluids, it won't ...

Children at least 2 years of age should wear a face mask because they can contract and spread COVID-19 just like adults.

France is seeing a rise in COVID-related hospital visits due to the new XFG variant, nicknamed “Frankenstein.” While it spreads faster, experts say most infections are mild. Here’s all you need to ...

The world’s most advanced countries are shifting government spending away from international aid, partly to boost defence ...

People with Covid symptoms are being advised they 'should consider wearing a face covering ' as cases continue to rise, ...

The purpose of World Mental Health Day is to improve knowledge, raise awareness and mobilise efforts in support of mental health around the world. This year's theme – 'Mental health in humanitarian ...