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Monkeypox wasn’t created in a lab - and other claims debunked

Since cases of monkeypox began to emerge in Europe, beliefs about the virus have been...

WHO: Nearly 200 cases of monkeypox in more than 20 countries

The World Health Organization says nearly 200 cases of monkeypox have been reported in more...

Theories emerge for mysterious liver illnesses in children

Health officials remain perplexed by mysterious cases of severe liver damage in hundreds of young...

Monkeypox: Cases detected in three more countries for first time

The Czech Republic and Slovenia also reported their first cases on Tuesday, joining 18 other...

Expert: Monkeypox likely spread by sex at 2 raves in Europe

A leading adviser to the World Health Organization described the unprecedented outbreak of the rare...

Sandstorms pose serious risk to human health

Sandstorms have engulfed the Middle East in recent weeks, in a phenomenon experts warn could...

Global pollution kills 9 million people a year, study finds

A new study blames pollution of all types for 9 million deaths a year globally,...

Scientists baffled by monkeypox cases in Europe, U.S.

Scientists who have monitored numerous outbreaks of monkeypox in Africa say they are baffled by...

China's zero-COVID policy to hit Asia aviation recovery: IATA

China's zero-COVID policy will hold back a full air travel recovery in the Asia-Pacific region,...

US regulators approve Covid-19 booster for children aged 5-11

A US regulatory health agency on Thursday approved a booster dose for children between the...

In a haze of disinfectant, China struggles with invisible enemy

Leaving a fine mist of disinfectant in their wake, China's hazmat-clad health workers are cleaning...

U.S. 'vulnerable' to COVID without new shots, says White House virus response coordinator

White House COVID-19 coordinator Dr Ashish Jha has issued a dire warning that the U.S....

US leaders mark 1 million Covid deaths

US President Joe Biden ordered that American flags fly at half-mast on Thursday when he...

Few transgender children change their minds after 5 years, study finds

The data comes from the Trans Youth Project, a well-known effort following 317 children across...

Total fertility rate dips in India; find out what it is and how it is calculated

The Total Fertility Rate (TFR) has declined from 2.2 children per woman in 2015-16 to...

U.S. investigating five child deaths, 109 cases linked to mystery liver disease

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating 109 childhood cases of a...