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As of July 21, only 23 percent of pregnant women had received a COVID shot, but new data underscores its safety, effectiveness in pregnancy

The United States has sent more than 110 million doses of coronavirus vaccines to 65 countries, but will it be enough?

Top U.S. health agency reverses indoor mask policy, says fully vaccinated adults and children should wear them indoors

Widespread protests erupted on Sunday due to the government's handling of a recent spike in COVID cases, and social and economic unrest

Ten global health thinkers weigh in on what they think about the Decolonizing Global Health movement

A U.S. resident infected with monkeypox traveled from Lagos, Nigeria, on a flight to Atlanta then on to Dallas

In the wake of the recent Palestinian-Israeli conflict, they will jointly donate 500,000 doses

Incessant downpour shut down city's biggest water treatment plant

Physician deaths in Indonesia have risen despite a 95 percent vaccination rate among health workers

Insomnia, fatigue, muscle pain, and persistent cold-like complaints are common, even in kids who'd had mild cases

Home to 17 percent of the global population, Africa accounts for less than 2 percent of shots given so far

The violence was triggered by the arrest and imprisonment of former President Jacob Zuma