Jonathan Lambert
[Copyright 2024 NPR]
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These colorful snakes aren't just works of art. Erected for the World Health Assembly, they're meant to draw attention to an extremely neglected health issue: snakebite. -
Mariam Mohammed says her younger son died when she could not get treatment for him at a U.S.-funded clinic that had temporarily closed. Researchers say there are many thousands of cases like his. -
NPR interviews Maria Van Kherkove, the infectious disease epidemiologist who is a leader in the World Health Organization. -
At the World Health Assembly, 193 member nations voted to adopt a treat calling for better preventive measures and global cooperation. But there are still details to hash out. -
In the wake of President Trump's decision to withdraw from the World Health Organization, the agency is holding its first major meeting. How will that affect WHO — and the United States? -
Bangladesh suffers from extreme air pollution, but a new study shows the brick industry can make small changes to have a big effect on the country's smog problem. -
The Millennium Challenge Corporation, focused on boosting economic growth abroad, could essentially shutter. -
The Trump administration is reinterpreting a key word in the Endangered Species Act that could have big consequences for species at risk.
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The Trump administration is reinterpreting a key word in the Endangered Species Act that could have big consequences for the habitats of species at risk. -
New research suggests that pharmaceutical pollution can change the behavior of salmon in the wild.
