DEIR al-BALAH, Gaza Strip (AP) — Hamas said Friday it has given a “positive” response to the latest proposal for a ceasefire ...

The Roman Catholic Church has chosen an American-born cardinal as its new pope, and he has taken the name Leo XIV. Many of ...

In a major positive step for global respiratory health, Member States at the 78th World Health Assembly (WHA), held May 19–27 ...

The chair of the WHO's investigative group said that most scientific data supports the hypothesis that the new coronavirus ...

A draft pandemic treaty negotiated at the World Health Organisation (WHO) leaves health policy to national governments, ...

People joke about having post-traumatic stress disorder if their coffee order is wrong, says Elena Breese, a Boston Marathon bombing survivor from Phoenix, Arizona. "But I wish people understood ...

During the summer of 1944, children under the age of 14 could not participate in some of their usual activities due to a polio outbreak in the Louisville area.

From the first reported case of AIDS to the present, what is the history of HIV-AIDS and are there parallels to the COVID-19 pandemic?

Deadly viruses throughout history From the Ebola to COVID-19, diseases caused by viruses have killed humans throughout history. Viruses are much older than human beings, possibly even older than ...

Chicagoland research labs and community clinics are navigating illegal funding stoppages, censorship, and increasing ...

As of December 2024, the UN Refugee Agency reported that approximately 8.9 million Afghans are residing in the Islamic Republic of Iran and Pakistan. Since September 2023, over 3 million have returned ...

Learn how to prevent age-related hearing loss with practical steps like wearing ear protection, getting regular screenings, ...