Geneva — The mpox outbreak is not another COVID-19, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, because much is already known about the virus and the means to control it. While more research is needed ...

Covid is no longer a global public health emergency, the World Health Organization said Friday. The WHO issued the declaration more than three years ago, on Jan. 30, 2020. WHO Director-General Tedros ...

Geneva — The mpox outbreak is not another COVID-19, the World Health Organization said Tuesday, because much is already known about the virus and the means to control it. While more research is needed ...

Nearly 10,000 people died of COVID-19 last month, the World Health Organization warned Wednesday, noting the rising danger of the virus nearly four years after the pandemic’s onset. Citing holiday ...

Editor’s Note (3/11/24): Today is the fourth anniversary of the World Health Organization’s declaration of the COVID pandemic. In this Q&A, Scientific American’s senior news reporter Meghan Bartels ...

COVID-19 risk might be much lower than in past summers, but it’s not gone - making a pre-Christmas booster for some a good idea.

June 27 (UPI) --The World Health Organization believes that up to 36 million people in Europe may have developed long COVID since the outbreak of the global pandemic over three years ago. WHO Regional ...

A new, fast-spreading variant of COVID-19 is sweeping across the nation, making it the most widely circulating iteration of the virus in the U.S. and around the world, according to the Centers for ...

The decision has little practical effect but is a significant moment in the struggle against a virus that has killed millions and upended lives throughout the world. By Stephanie Nolen The World ...

Five years after the first cases of COVID-19 were reported, the World Health Organization is still reporting deaths from the virus. More than 3,000 people died in the last month, adding to the more ...

WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says respiratory illnesses are on the rise just in time for the holidays, and fewer people are vaccinated than in previous years. Seventeen ...