NEW YORK/LONDON/GENEVA, Jan 21 (Reuters) - The United States will leave the World Health Organization, President Donald Trump said on Monday, saying the global health agency had mishandled the ...

Because the organization is so large, its effects are often “diffuse,” said Francois Balloux, director of the Genetics Institute at University College London (UCL).

The organization also coordinates responses to health emergencies, such as the COVID-19 pandemic and recent outbreaks of H5N1 bird flu. The U.S. has historically been a critical partner in the WHO.

LONDON/GENEVA, May 19 (Reuters) - Hundreds of World Health Organization officials will join donors and diplomats in Geneva from Monday with one question dominating their thoughts: How to tackle ...

U.N. health officials have estimated that more than 14 million children did not receive a single vaccine last year.

Dr David Nabarro, the World Health Organization's special envoy for Covid-19 since the early stages of the outbreak in 2020, ...

Only seven countries in the world met safe air pollution levels in 2023 according to a study - with three of them in Europe.