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Officials at the World Health Organisation are weighing up new names for the virus spreading around the world after a respected group of scientists called for it to be "urgently" changed

Secretary-General of the Muslim World League Dr. Mohammad al-Issa has participated as a guest of honor in the world’s high-level forum, which brought together the heads of major regional and international organizations active in the field of humanitarian work. Activities of the forum, hosted by Geneva, were launched under the…

Air pollution shortens lives worldwide by more than two years, researchers reported Tuesday.

Donating blood can help treat and support many people. However, not everyone is allowed to donate blood. Here's what you need to know about who can and cannot give blood

Respected epidemiologist Mary-Louise McLaws, who has been recognised in this year's Queen's Birthday honours list, reflects on how her life changed following her brain cancer diagnosis.

Around the world, something very strange is happening with the spread of flu, with a range of specialists saying the COVID-19 pandemic has set off a chain of consequences that interrupted the spread of influenza, possibly throwing out seasonal trends for years to come.

A study found monkeypox virus in the seminal fluid of four men who had sex with men

Vietnam was once held up as a poster child for effective COVID-19 responses. But corrupt officials were lining their pockets in a corruption scandal that's brought down its health minister.

British health officials say they cannot tell if the spread of monkeypox has peaked in the country

But the Chinese government continues to stonewall independent investigations.

WHO report has said origins of virus are still unknown and recommended further investigation