Dengue Fever is on the Rise, Spreading Beyond the TropicsThe world is experiencing levels of Dengue Fever never before experienced in recent history.
Syrians Now Face the Long-term Effects of Exposure to Chemical WarfareEven with treatment, there are severe long-term effects for survivors of a nerve gas attack.
The Nodding Disease MysteryThe cause is unknown, yet nodding syndrome is spreading amongst children in East Africa.
Yemen: More than Just Drone Strikes and Al QaedaThe international community and local partners have found a way to deliver life-saving vaccines to most Yemeni children under 5.
Can a New Tool Help Contain the Deadly MERS Virus?mHealth solutions are helping to contain an outbreak
With New Polio Outbreak in East Africa, Global Rapid Response System Kicks into GearSince May of this year, 10 polio cases have been confirmed in Kenya and 95 in Somalia.
How Colombia Defeated River BlindnessColombia became the first of 6 endemic countries in Latin America to eradicate the disease.
WHO Declines Emergency Designation for Middle East Mystery VirusMERS is not a "Public Health Emergency of International Concern."