Oropouche virus poses a growing public health risk, with recent outbreaks in Brazil and Cuba. The WHO report calls for urgent ...

So, it can be misleading when teens say they are going to go “check the UV.” While it sounds like a practical and protective step, the TikTok-trending phrase means quite the opposite. “In this case, ...

Almost one million preterm infants die each year across low, high and middle income countries. In 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) convened a Guideline Development Group (GDG) to examine ...

In a moment of celebration and significance for the Virgin Islands and beyond, FreshMinistries has officially turned over ...

The UVI also includes the effects of cloud cover on the forecast UV level. It notes the risk of overexposure to the sun's UV rays on a scale from 0 (low) to 11+ (extreme). The World Health ...

On World No Tobacco Day, the Rowan County Health Department joins global and local partners in raising awareness about the devastating health, social, economic and environmental impacts of tobacco ...

Not Dr. Howard Tucker. The Cleveland-born neurologist treated patients for nearly eight decades, earning the Guinness World Record title for oldest practicing doctor just before his 99th birthday.

“This annual event is not just a celebration of academic excellence—it’s a testament to the strength, resilience, and leadership of our youth,” said Rosalia Rhymer-Rohan, director of UVI’s University ...

Suni Williams, left, and Butch Wilmore soon after returning to Earth in March (Picture: AP) A pair of NASA astronauts who were stranded on the International Space Station (ISS) last year have ...

On May 24, the World Health Assembly, the governing body of the WHO, ratified landmark legislation that, if implemented fully, will change the future for people living with rare diseases.

The 78th World Health Assembly convened in Geneva, Switzerland, from May 19 to May 27, 2025, and several notable developments, including the creation of a new international health day for cervical ...