World Zoonoses Day highlights the urgent need for surveillance, prevention, and One Health to prevent the next pandemic.

This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is having thoughts of suicide, please contact the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline at 988 or 1-800-273-TALK (8255). World Mental Health Day is Monday, ...

World Health Day is observed on April 7 every year around the globe to draw attention to a specific health topic of concern to people all over the world. The day marks the anniversary of the founding ...

World Health Day 2026, every year on April 7, the world pauses to reflect on the progress of global public health. World Health Day is a global advocacy platform that addresses the most pressing ...

World leaders gathered at the World Economic Forum's annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Wednesday to discuss Disease X, a hypothetical virus 20 times deadlier than COVID-19. While such a virus ...

The U.S. retreat from the world's public health stage amid disease outbreak has some experts concerned about infectious diseases.

This is the largest and most complex World Cup ever, with three host countries and 48 teams. It will place unprecedented ...

In an era where your Instagram feed is more likely to give you medical advice than your family doctor, the definition of "wellness" has become dangerously blurry. People have moved from simple home ...

A recent outbreak of Ebola cases in Africa is sparking fresh concern from public health officials in the United States about the spread of communicable diseases ahead of next month’s World Cup.

Thought LeadersDr. Maria NeiraDepartment of Environment, Climate Change, and HealthWorld Health Organization (WHO) In recognition of World Health Day 2022, we speak to Dr. Maria Neira, Director of the ...