The World Health Organization's member countries have approved an agreement to better prevent, prepare for and respond to ...

Members of the World Health Organization adopted an agreement on Tuesday intended to improve preparedness for future ...

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World Health Organization (WHO) member countries on Tuesday approved an agreement to better prevent, prepare for, and respond ...

As the World Health Organization initiates a new agreement for coordinating global responses to future pandemics, the future ...

Dr. Esperance Luvindao, Namibia's health minister and the chair of a committee that paved the way for Tuesday's adoption, said that the COVID-19 pandemic inflicted huge costs "on lives ...

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The whopping death toll during the COVID-19 pandemic is the result of “a massive global failure at multiple ... the poor quality of the public policy response to the pandemic in the European ...

NPR interviews Maria Van Kherkove, the infectious disease epidemiologist who is a leader in the World Health Organization.