
Fighting the Pandemic's Other Virus: The COVID-19 'Infodemic'
The same technology that keeps us connected is also amplifying a flood of health misinformation. Here's why direct access to healthcare providers is the best antidote.
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The same technology that keeps us connected is also amplifying a flood of health misinformation. Here's why direct access to healthcare providers is the best antidote.

A landmark agreement will deliver 120 million rapid, point-of-care COVID-19 tests to low- and middle-income countries, capping the price at just $5 per test.

A landmark World Health Organization survey of 130 countries reveals a staggering disruption to mental health services, just as demand is rising. For patients and providers, digital health platforms are becoming an essential lifeline.

A multistate foodborne illness outbreak has been traced to a recalled alfalfa sprout product. Here’s what to know and how telehealth can help if you feel sick.

The CDC has launched a new central data channel to track overdose trends nationwide. Here’s why this is a game-changer for digital health platforms and patient safety.

New data shows a significant drop in U.S. cancer death rates, largely thanks to major advances in fighting lung cancer. Discover what this means for patients and the role of digital health in continuing this positive trend.

A landmark meeting between the State of Qatar and the World Health Organization (WHO) signals a new era of collaboration focused on tackling global health challenges, with a key emphasis on science and innovation.

A major agreement between Belgium and the World Health Organization is set to boost global access to essential health products, from pandemic vaccines to treatments for chronic diseases. Here’s why this matters for the future of healthcare.

The World Health Organization has announced that Ukraine will be the next recipient of technology from its global mRNA hub, a move aimed at building local manufacturing capacity for vaccines and other critical health products.

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the UN's humanitarian office (OCHA) recently met to strengthen their crisis response, highlighting two areas where digital health is crucial: rapid data sharing and technological innovation.

A landmark report from the World Health Organization details the devastating impact of hypertension. Here’s how digital health tools are becoming a crucial part of the solution.

The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed a critical weakness in global health: a lack of timely, reliable data. The World Health Organization's new SCORE package aims to fix this, and it highlights the vital role of digital health platforms.