Efforts to elevate national interests over collective global health result in slower progress and limited global capacity to pool resources, these medical experts say.

Halifax university students take on a unique pandemic learning experience.

Experts say you can't predict what the next pandemic will be, but they're working on spotting it when it happens.

While most countries can afford the funds needed, the poorest nations will need donor help.

Scientists in Texas searching for the cure for cancer may have stumbled upon another slightly-less-important cure: alopecia.

The number of pregnant women in the United States infected with Zika virus is suddenly tripling, due to a change in how the government is counting cases.

In a new report, the WHO lists 18 European countries at risk of Zika virus. France is facing the highest likelihood of dealing with the mosquito-borne disease.

The World Health Organization is warning pregnant women not to travel to areas with Zika, and advising other travelers to take precautions against the mosquitoes that spread the virus.

Americans don't know a lot about the Zika virus that is linked to birth defects and creeping steadily closer to the U.S.

A Canadian-led research team has taken a form of trash that promotes the spread of mosquitoes and turned it into a potential weapon against the disease-carrying insects.