The World Health Organization leader worked with Carter for 20 years to fight the world's "neglected" diseases. After attending Carter's funeral, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus shared memories.

Reestablishing the health system in Gaza will be "complex and challenging" after more than 15 months of war, the head of the World Health Organization said Sunday as a ceasefire took effect.

Like Ebola, the Marburg virus originates in fruit bats and spreads between people through close contact with the bodily fluids of infected individuals or with surfaces, such as contaminated bed sheets

World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in November warned such ransomware attacks on hospitals "can be issues of life and death" as WHO and some 50 countries raised concerns at the United Nations about the rising threat.

The World Health Organization appealed Thursday for $1.5 billion for emergency operations this year, warning that conflict, climate change, epidemics and displacement had converged to create an "unprecedented global health crisis".

(From left: Fabrice Coffrini/AFP; David Hume Kennerly/Getty Images) The late President Jimmy Carter and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus — the director-general of the World Health Organization ...

After attending Carter's funeral,... The late President Jimmy Carter and Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus — the director-general of the World Health Organization — knew each other for 20 years.

Despite progress, if the world were faced with a pandemic again, some scientists say it would face the “same weaknesses and vulnerabilities” as it did in 2020, at the start of the Covid-19 pandemic. The head of the WHO (World Health Organization),

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday confirmed the country's second outbreak of Marburg virus <a target=_b

The U.N. health agency estimates that health crises would leave 305 million people in need of urgent assistance in 2025

Texas Republican Rep. Chip Roy is leading House GOP lawmakers with legislation that would block U.S. taxpayer funding to the World Health Organization.

President Samia Suluhu Hassan held discussions with the Director-General of WHO, Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus in Dodoma on Monday.