Small Nations Lead Big Change: Europe’s Smallest Countries Commit to Revitalizing Crumbling Health Workforce
RIGA, Latvia — June 4–5, 2026 — Health ministers from the World Health Organization (WHO) European Region’s 12 smallest countries have united to...
CHEAP DRINKS, COSTLY CONSEQUENCES: PAHO Warns Low Health Taxes in the Americas Fail to Curb Obesity, Diabetes, and Alcohol Harm
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On June 9, 2026, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) issued a stark warning that health taxes on alcohol and...
Battles and Breakthroughs: Inside the Race to Contain DR Congo’s Surging Ebola Outbreak
KINSHASA, DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF THE CONGO — The ongoing battle against the deadly Bundibugyo Ebola virus strain in the Democratic Republic of the...
Preliminary Nipah Positive Case in Kerala Sparks Contact Tracing as Final Confirmation Awaited from National Institute of Virology
Published: June 11, 2026 KOZHIKODE, Kerala — A 43-year-old man from Feroke in Kerala’s Kozhikode district has tested positive for the Nipah virus in...
WHO Launches Global Network to Supercharge Vaccine Production in Developing Nations
GENEVA, Switzerland — In a major move to prevent the severe health inequities witnessed during the COVID-19 pandemic, the World Health Organization...
