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WHO member countries agree on a draft 'pandemic treaty' to avoid COVID-19 mistakes
The World Health Organization's member countries agreed on a draft pandemic treaty that sets guidelines for how the ...
It’s World Immunization Week. How prepared is Canada if vaccines are needed for a new pandemic?
Vaccines have saved more than 154 million lives worldwide over the past 50 years. World Immunization Week is a timely ...
Pandemic Agreement should outline binding commitments in case of health emergencies, says TWN
Third World Network criticizes the Pandemic Agreement for failing to address health inequities, calling for concrete ...
The New York Times10d
Countries Agree on Treaty Aimed at Preventing Global Health Crises
The World Health Organization finally reached a compromise on a pandemic treaty after three years of talks. The United States withdrew from negotiations after President Trump took office. Listen ...
How the world will fight the next pandemic? WHO members agree on a landmark agreement
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announced a historic Pandemic Agreement to tackle future pandemics, emphasizing global ...
Trump scraps federal COVID-19 website for virus lab-leak theory
The White House replaced the federal government’s hub for news and updates on COVID-19 with a website saying the virus leaked ...
Aid funding cuts disrupt child vaccinations almost as much as Covid-19 pandemic, says UN
Outbreaks of infectious diseases, including measles, meningitis and yellow fever, have been increasing globally. Read more at ...
Global aid funding cuts disrupt child vaccinations almost as much as pandemic: UN
Despite an increase in infectious disease outbreaks, the United States has cut global aid funding, which is creating a huge ...
Aid funding cuts disrupt child vaccinations almost as much as pandemic, says UN
Global aid funding cuts, led by the United States, are disrupting efforts to vaccinate children against deadly diseases ...
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Countries reach ‘historic’ agreement to tackle future pandemics, WHO says
Members of the World Health Organization reached an agreement ... up the world’s defenses against new pathogens after the COVID-19 pandemic killed millions of people in 2020-22.