The World Health Organization is warning that the new omicron variant of the coronavirus poses a "very high" global risk because of the possibility that it spreads more easily and might resist ...

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President Donald Trump has leveled several criticisms against the World Health Organization, the Geneva-based multilateral organization that is leading the international response to the ...

The World Health Organization will update its gender guidance to reflect its belief that gender goes "beyond non-binary," the organization has announced. The WHO has an existing "gender ...

The World Health Organization recently acknowledged the possibility that COVID-19 might be spread in the air under certain conditions. Recent COVID-19 outbreaks in crowded indoor settings ...

World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus gestures during a press briefing on evolution of new coronavirus epidemic on Jan. 29 in Geneva Fabrice Coffrini—AFP ...

An alliance that includes an artificial-intelligence institute at Stanford has created a website designed to help global agencies such as the World Health Organization make better informed ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Thursday declared a global public health emergency over the spread of the coronavirus, which has killed at least 171 people and infected more than 8,200 ...

GENEVA — The World Health Organization has recorded 65 coronavirus cases among staff members based at its headquarters, despite the agency’s public assertions that there has been no ...

The Biden administration will share U.S. government-devised coronavirus technologies with the World Health Organization, a policy shift intended to allow other countries to replicate some American ...

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The World Health Organization has warned leaders against relying on COVID-19 lockdowns to tackle outbreaks — after previously saying countries should be careful how quickly they reopen.