BACK in 1973, the Philippines must have been the only country in the world with a policy on population embodied in the Constitution, which says: “It shall be the responsibility of the State to achieve ...

After pulling out of the World Health Organization, the Trump administration is proposing spending $2 billion a year to replicate the global disease surveillance and outbreak functions the United ...

This article is the latest in the Health Affairs Forefront featured topic, “Health Policy at a Crossroads,” produced with the support of the Commonwealth Fund and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.

NEW YORK (WBNG) -- Governor Kathy Hochul announced that New York will join a global alliance of institutions focused on global health preparedness and response. The New York Department of Health has ...

Advocacy groups that had aimed to enshrine the rights to abortion, transgender health care and same-gender marriage in the Oregon Constitution have dropped their effort to get a measure on the ...

A new study led by the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care Institute evaluates the impact of a voluntary code intended to improve ethical recruitment of physicians from World Health Organization-designated ...

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City health authorities are joining a network that counters new pathogens and emerging outbreaks. By Joseph Goldstein Two weeks after the Trump administration formally withdrew the United States from ...

What does it mean for Illinois residents that the U.S. has left the WHO but the state has joined the WHO’s Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network? The United States withdrew from the World Health ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- When it comes to public health, Gov. JB Pritzker is again not following the lead of the Trump administration. It's a move some local doctors support. Sitting on the border of Little ...

(WAND) - Governor JB Pritzker announced Tuesday the State of Illinois is joining the World Health Organization's Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network. The network is dedicated to monitoring and ...