From ancient plagues to the recent COVID-19 pandemic, history is marked by devastating outbreaks. These epidemics and ...

Five years ago, the world faced perhaps the biggest test of its resilience since WWII. Billions of people were locked up for ...

Global agreement on a pandemic preparedness plan came against all the odds. Now all parties must follow good intentions with ...

COVID.gov, which previously contained information about testing, treatment and vaccination, now redirects to a website that reads, “Lab Leak: True Origins of COVID-19." ...

After more than 3 years of intense negotiations, WHO member states have finally reached a consensus on a new treaty to ...

Wherever it began, the pandemic lasted just 15 months but was the deadliest disease outbreak in human history, killing between 50 million and 100 million people worldwide, according to the most ...

Scientists have long debated the merits and risks of tinkering with viruses and bacteria, which the president claims caused ...

Members of the World Health Organization reached a landmark agreement on Wednesday on how to learn from COVID-19, which killed millions of people in 2020-22, and prepare the world for future pandemics ...

United Congregational Church marked a joyful milestone with a Daffodil Dedication to celebrate its 330th anniversary. Though ...

The population growth is a welcome development but is still smaller in magnitude than California’s pre-pandemic history of growth, said Dowell Myers, a professor of policy, planning and ...