HHS Unveils Sweeping Plan to Combat Lyme Disease and Advance Treatment
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), under the leadership…
Cincinnati Children’s researchers collaborate with colleagues in Uganda where the disease burden is highest.
Fewer serious complications. Fewer hospitalizations and blood transfusions. Better growth and development.…
WHO and Gilead Sciences renew partnership to accelerate visceral leishmaniasis elimination
World Health Organization and Gilead Sciences have renewed their partnership through 2030…
JHAH Infectious Diseases Expert Wins Lifetime Achievement Award for Vaccinology Research
Prof. Jaffar Al-Tawfiq of Johns Hopkins Aramco Healthcare received the Lifetime Achievement…
Australia Eliminates Trachoma as Public Health Threat, WHO Confirms
The World Health Organization (WHO) has confirmed that Australia has eliminated trachoma…
WHO Report Shows Progress in Fight Against Viral Hepatitis, but Challenges Remain
The WHO reports progress in reducing viral hepatitis infections and deaths worldwide,…
Algeria eliminates trachoma as a public health problem
WHO has validated Algeria’s elimination of trachoma as a public health problem,…
WHO Africa and African Union step up joint action on neglected tropical diseases
World Health Organization Africa and the African Union strengthen joint action against…
Undiagnosed Illness in Burundi Claims Five Lives, Investigations Underway
An undiagnosed illness in Burundi has claimed five lives, prompting health authorities…
WHO calls for action: “Together for health. Stand with science.” to mark World Health Day
WHO marks World Health Day 2026 with the theme “Together for Health.…