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What Is the World Health Organization?
What is the WHO? Learn how the UN agency in charge of international public health responds to crises that threaten global health coordination, such as the COVID-19 pandemic.
It Takes a Village to Make Your Medicine
Follow the global supply chain across borders and into your pill bottle.
Global Health Then and Now
The world has become healthier over the past few centuries, but new challenges are on the horizon.
Noncommunicable Diseases and How They Are Measured
How to track and understand the world’s leading causes of death.
How Health Care Works Around the World
Experts agree that access to quality health care is the best way to improve global health. But health-care options vary greatly depending on where you are in the world.
COVID-19’s Unequal Consequences
In its first few months, the pandemic disproportionately harmed people of color in the United States.
How Did Humans Come to Live Longer and Healthier Lives?
From the history of vaccines and medical quarantines to the origin of the World Health Organization, explore how innovations in global health increased human longevity and prepared the world for COVID-19.
The Race to Develop COVID-19 Vaccines
How did scientists produce the COVID-19 vaccines in record time? Explore how health innovations, like the mRNA vaccine, are invented and how they impact global health today.