Maria Van Kerkhove knows how to operate under stress. As an epidemiologist and key leader at the World Health Organization during the pandemic, she was at the forefront of trying to combat the ...

This is the second part of a three-part interview with Dr. Peter Daszak, conducted as part of the Global Workers’ Inquest into the COVID-19 Pandemic. Part 1 can be read here and Part 3 here. Benjamin ...

Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove, the World Health Organization’s technical lead for emergency response, told me in a recent interview on Fox News that she and her colleagues lacked enough information during ...

This week is National Public Health Week and the WHO is launching a new year-long campaign to promote maternal and newborn health. Dr. Maria Van Kerkhove joins Morning Joe to discuss.April 8, 2025 ...

(CNN) — Two long-planned vaccine meetings — one at the US Centers for Disease Control and another at the US Food and Drug Administration — have now been disrupted under the watch of US Health and ...

A pharmacist holds the latest COVID-19 vaccine. But, Miscovich said, “it’s not on the front plate” for everybody right now. Admittedly, it’s been a challenge to convince some people to get it. “There ...

Avian influenza has caused the deaths of more than 300 million birds worldwide and the virus “is increasingly crossing species barriers”, according to UN health officers. In an update on the mutating ...

New outbreaks of bird flu in wild and domestic birds were reported in Europe and around the world between September and December 2024. That was the main finding of a review from the European Food ...