The agreement was adopted after three years of negotiations, and its passage was welcomed with applause. “The agreement is a victory for public health, science and multilateral action. It will ensure ...

LONDON — Five years after Covid-19 triggered national lockdowns, economic uncertainty and killed millions, the World Health Organization’s member countries agreed on a draft “pandemic treaty” that ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -Members of the World Health Organization voted emphatically in favour of a potentially groundbreaking global treaty on improving pandemic preparedness at the World Health Assembly on ...

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. After ...

Psaki is a senior fellow at the Brown University School of Public Health and former U.S. coordinator for global health security at the National Security Council. Jha is the dean of the Brown ...

Organization insisted on Monday it was "now or never" to strike a landmark global accord on tackling future pandemics , despite the US withdrawing from negotiations. WHO director-general Tedros ...