Global Health

In a new study, patients with TB who gained weight in the first two months of treatment cut their mortality risk by 60 percent.

South Africa is committed to single-payer health care, but achieving it won’t be easy.

Lab-grown mosquitoes are infected with Wolbachia bacteria, which prevents dengue virus transmission to humans.

Kenyans remember President Jimmy Carter as the man who defeated the guinea worm. The disease is on schedule to be eradicated by 2030.

Millions of lives have been saved since President George W. Bush established the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief in 2003—but what’s next?

The global health system isn't serving everyone. Nations prioritizing health security over humanitarian aid need to correct course.

The organization’s director-general lays out five key priorities for global health as the W.H.O. looks towards its next 75 years.

Since 2016, there have been more than 4,000 attacks on health care in conflicts around the world. The international community must hold perpetrators accountable.

A new report by leading human rights organizations documents evidence of deliberate attacks on Ukraine's healthcare infrastructure.

The pandemic laid bare why the ‘we know best’ model of international aid too often fails to change outcomes.