The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) called for expanded bird flu testing after a study suggested that dairy workers showed signs of asymptomatic infection.
World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus called for governments to reduce the spread of so-called "misinformation" during the recent World Health Summit.
Former President Donald Trump spoke at a rally in Mosinee, Wisconsin over the weekend, outlining his "nine steps" to "drain the swamp" in Washington, D.C.
On August 14, 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the ongoing mpox (formerly known as monkeypox) outbreak in Africa a global health emergency.