The Pandemic Agreement, just adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO), is a landmark for global public health. Had such ...

The Agreement is watered down with qualifiers, lacks enforcement mechanisms and specifies no penalties for failures to meet ...

In a landmark international agreement that marks a major turning point in global public health policy, Member States of the ...

Members of the World Health Organization came together on a critical ... "As COVID was a once-in-a-lifetime emergency, the WHO Pandemic Agreement offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to build ...

On March 20, members of the World Health Organization adopted the world's first pandemic agreement after three years of ...

According to a 2022 World Bank estimate, preventing a pandemic would cost approximately US$11 billion per year, while managing a pandemic can run up to US$31 billion annually. So the investment return ...

As countries overwhelmingly passed a WHO global pandemic agreement, top U.S. health official Robert F. Kennedy Jr. invited ...

The pandemic agreement and the resolution calling for its adoption will be discussed by the full plenary of the World Health Assembly on May 20.

The United States, traditionally the top donor to the UN health agency, was not part of the final stages of pandemic agreement process after the Trump administration announced a pullout from the WHO.

Member states of the World Health Organization voted overwhelmingly to adopt the first ever pandemic agreement, a treaty aimed at preventing, preparing for and responding to any future pandemic.

World Health Organization Members Vote in Favour of Global Pandemic Agreement By Olivia Le Poidevin GENEVA (Reuters) -Members of the World Health Organization voted emphatically in favour of a ...