We take a look back at some of our most-read global health stories last year, including two organizations forming a new ...

Four weeks after a puzzling outbreak was reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization has ...

As world leaders mourn the death of former President Jimmy Carter and remark on his political and policy legacy, doctors are ...

Thanks to the efforts of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter, the Guinea worms that affected 3.5 million people in 1986 are now on the ...

As billions of dollars are committed to tackling malaria and HIV in Africa yearly, one disease is killing more people than ...

Noroviruses, also known as food poisoning or the stomach bug, are “ common and highly contagious ,” according to the National ...