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 ...

On March 20, 2025, members of the World Health Organization adopted the worlds first pandemic agreement, following three ...

“As COVID was a once-in-a-lifetime emergency, the WHO Pandemic Agreement ... “I urge the world’s health ministers and the WHO to take our withdrawal from the organization as a wake-up ...

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

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

The false assertions are being shared online after WHO member nations adopted an agreement on pandemic preparedness and ...

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 ...

Italy’s abstention from the WHO Pandemic Agreement raises concerns over national sovereignty and risks isolating the country ...

Surprised murmurs transformed into a prolonged standing ovation among delegates at the World Health Assembly on the evening of May 19, 2025, when they realised that no member state would oppose 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 ...