A major breakthrough in the fight against Zaire ebolavirus was announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos. CEPI (the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations) is partnering with the ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a cautionary advisory to countries, including Kenya, following the confirmation of two cases of the rare but deadly Nipah virus (NiV) infection in ...

The United States is abdicating its leadership in global health, represented by people like the late Dr. William Foege, who helped to eradicate smallpox, writes public health expert.

At the edge of the Congo River in Africa, 24-year-old Maltese researcher and conservationist Francesca Grillo is living the ...

California has become the first state in the country to join the World Health Organization's Global Outbreak Alert and ...

You may have a different list of National Geographic photos that spoke most strongly to you over the past 10 years. There are, of course, no “right” answers—just images that matter to you, that touch ...

In Malaysia, NiV causes a highly dangerous infection carried by bats, which can also infect pigs and humans through close ...

ActionSA expands footprint in North West with merger; Ramaphosa calls for increased investment to maintain economic recovery; ...

Lago, Donald Trump sees the sun rising. His sunshine retreat doesn’t allow him to see the sun setting. But it is another of the human senses that may be the most important in this fraught epoch. This ...

Trump, and the MAGA theorists, have applied a sledgehammer to all the foundation stones of the alliances and international institutions that were largely the creation of the United States, which ...

Lago, Donald Trump sees the sun rising. His sunshine retreat doesn’t allow him to see the sun setting. But it is another of the human senses ...