WHO, CDC monitoring new COVID variant detected in Israel
The new variant, BA.2.86, has been detected so far in Israel, Denmark and the United States.
The new variant, BA.2.86, has been detected so far in Israel, Denmark and the United States.
World Health Organization classifying aspartame as "possibly carcinogenic to humans" but acceptable daily intake level remains unchanged.
At the same time, World Health Organization (WHO) chief also warns that the threat from the virus remains.
More than 5,000 confirmed dead in devastating quake on Syrian-Turkish border, but officials say over 20,000 may have died.
World Health Organization announces that monkeypox will now be known as mpox.
Global and American health agencies warn that measles could be a growing issue around the world.
Fifty cases and twenty-four deaths have been reported since the original outbreak.
President Isaac Herzog opens the 72nd session of the WHO Regional Committee for Europe.
World Health Organization holding open forum to rename monkeypox due to concerns the name could be considered discriminatory.
WHO Dir. Gen: "Risk of monkeypox is moderate globally and in all regions, except in the European region, where we assess the risk as high"
World Health Organization chief says fresh waves of COVID-19 infections show the pandemic is nowhere near over.
World Health Organization updates manual based on "new scientific evidence."
World Health Organization warns that the risk of monkeypox becoming established in non-endemic nations is real.
World Health Organization says it assumes COVID-19 crisis in North Korea is deepening despite claims otherwise.
World Health Organization says monkeypox outbreak outside of Africa does not require mass vaccinations as of now.
Both the World Health Organization and the World Economic Forum are having their conferences from the 22-28th of May, in Switzerland. Op-ed.
World Health Organization director-general says pandemic isn't over despite decline in reported cases.
World Health Organization to discuss viral infection after more than 100 cases were confirmed or suspected in Europe.
Twelve children hospitalized with unexplained acute liver infection, in two Israeli hospitals.
WHO Europe director says Europe could soon a "long period of tranquility" from COVID.
Despite clear evidence of waning vaccine immunity over time, children & adolescents don't need top-up doses, says WHO's chief scientist.
World Health Organization says data from several countries show Omicron wave starting to wane.
WHO official says there is not yet enough data on the new Omicron variant of the coronavirus.
World Health Organization says severe cases of new COVID-19 variant remain low in South Africa.
World Health Organization says newly identified COVID-19 variant in South Africa is a "variant of concern".
The World Heath Organization releases dire warning about projected increase in COVID deaths in Europe.
Musicians with disabilities perform 'A Million Dreams' for World Health Organization’s (WHO) Regional Committee Conference.
World Health Organization again calls on countries to avoid giving out COVID-19 booster shots until the end of the year.
Head of World Health Organization calls on countries to suspend booster shots as a means of reducing global vaccine inequality.
WHO condemns wealthy countries for providing booster shots while millions around the world have yet to receive one dose.
Caricature depicts Blinken with oversized Jewish nose, horns, US flag on his back and secret control of the World Health Organization.
World Health Organization urges world leaders to overturn the "disgraceful" global imbalance in access to COVID-19 vaccines.
US rejects WHO's appeal for moratorium on COVID-19 booster shots and for rich countries to focus on supplying poorer nations.
World Health Organization says Delta variant has triggered a fourth wave in the Middle East.
China rejects World Health Organization's plan for a second phase of investigation into the origin of the coronavirus.
WHO slams pharmaceutical companies over bid to push third dose of COVID vaccine. 'No indication 3rd dose is needed now.'
World Health Organization drops recommendation against vaccinating children after Facebook censors posts.
World Health Organization advisory committee member calls for a full investigation into origins of deadly virus, blasts China for secrecy.
World Health Organization reports Europe has seen over one third of global COVID-19 deaths, still sees high infection rate.
New report by Chinese, WHO, scientists says possibility COVID-19 escaped from lab is 'extremely unlikely.'