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Topic: World Health Organization

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and President Donald Trump at the White House, Feb. 13, 2025. (Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images))

Trump’s risky public health charade

Troy Farah
Joe Rogan is known for his controversial and right-leaning politics. In a recent podcast, his guest helped clarify the fallacies around recent Tylenol claims. "It's about the dose," they agree, supporting not Trump but science. (Michael S. Schwartz / Getty Images)

Rogan supports science over MAHA claims

CK Smith
52 Vietnamese orphans arrive in a World Airways plane at Oakland Airport as part of Operation Babylift, on April 2, 1975. (Jerry Telfer/San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images)

Here's what US foreign aid can do

Paul Rosenberg
Donald Trump | World Health Organization sign (Salon/Getty Images)

Trump signs executive order for WHO exit

Nicole Karlis
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Fruit vendor helps customer stuff bananas into a paper bag (Getty Images/Dani Ferrasanjose)

WHO to create Alliance for Food Safety

Joy Saha
Scientist viewing an electron micrograph of virus particles on a screen (TEK IMAGE/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Getty Images)

Are we prepared for "Disease X?"

Nicole Karlis
World Health Organization's technical lead on Covid-19, Maria Van Kerkhove speaks on during a press conference on the World Health Organization's 75th anniversary in Geneva, on April 6, 2023. (FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)

WHO says COVID-19 is "still a pandemic"

Nicole Karlis
Logo of the World Health Organization WHO with the WHO headquarters in the background in Geneva, Switzerland. (Lian Yi/Xinhua via Getty Images)

Universal health coverage is urgent: WHO

Nicole Karlis
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CHONGQING, CHINA - NOVEMBER 23, 2023 - Parents with children suffering from respiratory diseases line up at a children's hospital in Chongqing, China, November 23, 2023. (CFOTO/Future Publishing via Getty Images)

Spike in illnesses isn’t a new pathogen

Troy Farah
Crowds of people walk along the pavement at Shibuya Crossing, one of the busiest intersections in the world, in the Shibuya district of Tokyo on April 5, 2023. (RICHARD A. BROOKS/AFP via Getty Images)

Why are COVID names so confusing?

Elizabeth Hlavinka
Illustration based on a transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus (red) (Getty Images/JUAN GAERTNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

Signs of an increase in COVID-19 cases?

Troy Farah
Cans of Diet Coke in a supermarket, as an artificial sweetener commonly used in thousands of products including diet fizzy drinks, ice cream and chewing gum is to be listed as posing a possible cancer risk to humans, according to reports. (Yui Mok/PA Images via Getty Images)

Aspartame's cancer risks explained

Matthew Rozsa
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A Covid-19 testing tent sits along a Manhattan street on March 09, 2023 in New York City. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

Why the US may never recover from COVID

Nicole Karlis
Computer illustration of Candida fungi (yeast). The most common representatives of Candida fungi are C. albicans and C. auris with similar morphology. (Getty Images/ KATERYNA KON/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY)

Four fungi that threaten public health

Troy Farah
Smog over Los Angeles (Getty Images/Robert Landau)

Everyone fails WHO air quality standards

Adam Mahoney - Grist
Malaria vaccine (Getty Images/Hailshadow)

Why a malaria vax was so hard to make

Nicole Karlis
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Doctor disinfecting arm of patient in volunteer clinic (Getty Images)

Misinformation online about WHO

Victoria Knight - KFF Health News
Repeated vials and syringes with covid-19 vaccine (Getty Images)

WHO chief decries vaccine inequality

Andrea Germanos - Common Dreams
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WHO, Biden admin clash over COVID origin

Matthew Rozsa
Coronavirus, Covid-19 spores (Getty Images)

Where SARS-CoV-2 jumped to humans

Matthew Rozsa
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Planet Earth with Coronavirus and Trees (Getty Images)

WHO: Pandemic won't end in 2021

Matthew Rozsa
A photo taken on February 12, 2021 shows a box of AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine at the university hospital, at the start of the inoculation with the AstraZeneca vaccine at the hospital, in Halle/Saale, eastern Germany. (JENS SCHLUETER/AFP via Getty Images)

This vaccine could be a game-changer

Matthew Rozsa
US President Joe Biden signs three documents including an Inauguration declaration, cabinet nominations and sub-cabinet noinations in the Presidents Room at the US Capitol after the inauguration ceremony to making Biden the 46th President of the United States on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. During today's inauguration ceremony Joe Biden becomes the 46th president of the United States. (Jim Lo Scalzo-Pool/Getty Images)

Experts back Biden's COVID-19 policies

Matthew Rozsa
People wearing facemasks to help stop the spread of a deadly virus which began in the city, wait at Wuhan Red Cross Hospital in Wuhan on January 24, 2020. (Hector Retamal/AFP via Getty)

WHO experts: next pandemic may be worse

Jake Johnson - Common Dreams
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