The World Health Organization (WHO) has validated Tunisia as having eliminated trachoma as a public health problem. This is a major milestone in the country's public health journey, coming after ...

A microscopic "plant destroyer" not only helped trigger one of the deadliest famines in modern history but also reshaped ...

From the Black Death to the COVID-19 pandemic, combining the genetic data of a pathogen with historical records, ...

Across the world, there are museums dedicated to everything from ramen noodles and dog collars to broken relationships and ...

Those who cheered ivermectin as a Covid-19 treatment, like Marjorie Taylor Greene, are now making unsubstantiated claims ...

Discover the 25 deadliest infectious diseases of all time, ranked by their historical death toll. Learn about the pathogens ...

After a historic collapse of U.S. and E.U. humanitarian and development assistance in 2025, finding new money to address persistent global health problems may be more challenging in 2026.

Rats and parasites are spreading through Gaza's tent camps for ​displaced Palestinians, biting children's fingers and toes as ...

The demolition of New York City’s Penn Station in 1963 helped to build the historic preservation movement. (Museum of the City of New York) It’s usually impossible to find the moment when a social or ...

ANKARA — Iranian officials said Thursday that US-Israeli strikes hit Tehran’s historic Pasteur Institute, a century-old pillar of the country’s public health system, in what they describe as a major ...

The Lagos State Government has clarified operational details for the reintroduced monthly environmental sanitation exercise that resumes on April 25. A statement on Wednesday by the Commissioner for ...