The U.S. fights coronavirus worldwide [rolling updates]
See the many ways that the U.S. government, businesses and private citizens are fighting the COVID-19 pandemic around the world.
U.S. global vaccine distribution saves lives
The United States' long-standing support for global vaccine networks has helped build capacity for distributing a future COVID-19 vaccine.
How vaccines work
Vaccines work by training the immune system to recognize and fight pathogens. Scientists are exploring new approaches for the novel coronavirus.
U.S. supports Indo-Pacific partners in COVID-19 fight
The United States is working with India and Bangladesh to promote a free and open Indo-Pacific and fight the new coronavirus.
Global humanitarian aid has never been more important [video]
More than 168 million people need humanitarian assistance and protection. Together, we can ensure the most vulnerable people receive the aid they need.
In Rome, Pompeo salutes defenders of religious freedom
Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo urges religious leaders to defend those who are forbidden from practicing their faith by authoritarian regimes.
Americans read more, including literature in translation
During the pandemic, when it’s important to think about other people’s perspectives, Americans are reading more translated books.
President Trump to the U.N.: ‘We will defeat the virus’
In his address to the United Nations, President Trump proclaimed the world would beat the COVID-19 pandemic and emerge stronger than before.
COVID-19 vaccine research builds on U.S. successes
The United States has a long history of developing vaccines and providing humanitarian assistance to fight infectious diseases worldwide.