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North Korea knows its troops could desert in Ukraine. It has chilling ways to keep them in line.
Kim Jong Un is "scared to death" of outside influence on his people — so he'll deploy brutal means …
Mia Jankowicz
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South Korea reports over 400,000 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours
South Korea reported a record high of 4,00,741 new Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, raising the…
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US weekly flu hospitalisations hit record high since 2010
Over 11,200 patients in the US were hospitalized with flu, the highest since 2010, according to dat…
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US data reveals most contagious Omicron subvariants are responsible for 80 percent of COVID-19 infections
The BA.5 subvariant accounted for 65 per cent of new infections in the latest week ending July 9, w…
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New Omicron subvariants account for nearly 70% new Covid cases in US
New Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and BQ.1.1 have accounted for about 70 per cent of new Covid-19 cases …
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Former CDC director confirms the Trump administration muzzled the health agency for months as COVID-19 spread: 'This is one of my great disappointments'
A special House panel also released internal Trump emails in which top officials discuss how to edi…
Brent D. Griffiths
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African countries have reported 6,883 Monkeypox cases, 173 deaths in 2022
According to data released by the Africa CDC, 173 deaths and a case fatality ratio of 2.5 per ce…
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South Korea to develop its own COVID-19 vaccine late next year, said Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun
South Korea will be able to develop its own Covid-19 vaccine late next year, in addition to foreign…
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A year with the CDC: Director Rochelle Walensky's honest review of the challenges she's faced as a leader and what the agency could do better
One year into the job, CDC Director Rochelle Walensky spoke with Insider about the agency's shiftin…
Hilary Brueck
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South Korea signed deals with Pfizer and Janssen to purchase COVID-19 vaccines
South Korea has signed deals with Pfizer and Johnson and Johnson's Janssen to purchase Covid-19 vac…
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7 people have died amid 'one of the worst meningococcal outbreaks' in US history. The CDC is urging people to get vaccinated.
After six men who have sex with men were reported dead from a meningococcal outbreak in Florida, th…
Hilary Brueck,Dr. Catherine S…
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California declares state of emergency due to monkeypox outbreak
California Governor Gavin Newsom on Monday declared a state of emergency due to the spread of the m…
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CDC: US infants are falling sick with a life-threatening virus that triggers fever, delirium, seizures, and sepsis
At least one newborn died in June after contracting a dangerous form of parechovirus, and the CDC s…
Hilary Brueck
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The CDC is considering telling people to upgrade from cloth face coverings to N95 or KN95 masks in light of Omicron, report says
The agency is "actively looking" at beefing up its recommendation to combat the spread of the Omicr…
Sinéad Baker
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A mysterious liver disease infecting kids across Europe and the US has now killed at least 1 child
At least 169 hepatitis cases have been diagnosed so far in 11 countries. 17 patients have required …
Hilary Brueck
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The CDC raised its monkeypox alert to 'Level 2.' Here's what that means for travelers.
Though the CDC said travelers should practice "enhanced precautions" when leaving the country, it s…
Katie Anthony
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New Omicron subvariants on the rise in the US
Two new Omicron subvariants are on the rise in the United States, adding to concern of health exper…
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The CDC recommends a booster shot for 5-11s as new Omicron subvariants emerge
Most kids haven't even had their first COVID-19 shot yet. Public health experts are concerned they'…
Hilary Brueck
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CDC says 5 kids have died and 109 have been sickened in connection with the mysterious hepatitis outbreak
The CDC says the hepatitis cases, while still rare, are baffling disease detectives because they're…
Hilary Brueck
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The CDC is warning of a mysterious and dangerous rash of liver-injuring hepatitis cases in kids
The CDC is warning healthcare providers that a strange and contagious liver inflammation is spreadi…