Trump wants to review the WHO’s actions. These are its key roles and limitations. Jeremy Youde - April 16, 2020 The logo and building of the World Health Organization headquarters
The coronavirus is about to hit Africa. Here are the big challenges. Amy Patterson - February 18, 2020 Many Africans don’t trust the health system. That complicates the response.
The WHO held off on declaring the Wuhan coronavirus a global health emergency. Here’s why. Mara Pillinger - January 26, 2020 These decisions are an uneasy balancing act between science and politics
China’s coronavirus outbreak has prompted some travel restrictions. That could backfire. Catherine Z. Worsnop - January 24, 2020 Countries don’t always follow WHO guidelines, and that’s a problem
Two years ago, Ebola became a public health emergency. Here are 5 lessons for fighting Zika Amy Patterson - August 8, 2016 [caption id="attachment_40344" align="aligncenter" width="908"] People pass a an Ebola awareness
Here’s why the WHO responded so differently to Zika and Ebola Amy Patterson - April 4, 2016 [caption id="attachment_38417" align="aligncenter" width="908"] Municipal workers wait before spraying insecticide
Three lessons from Ebola can help us fight the Zika virus Maryam Deloffre - February 14, 2016 [caption id="attachment_35717" align="aligncenter" width="908"] A member of the Brazilian Air
WHO declared a public health emergency about Zika’s effects. Here are three takeaways. Mara Pillinger - February 2, 2016 [caption id="attachment_35208" align="aligncenter" width="908"] A female Aedes aegypti mosquito stings