Six years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, here’s a snapshot of preparedness at a time of global health funding cuts, policy shifts and the spread of misinformation.

GENEVA (Reuters) -Members of the World Health Organization adopted an agreement on Tuesday intended to improve preparedness for future pandemics following the disjointed global response to COVID-19, ...

Six years ago, on March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. Here's what else happened on that day.

GENEVA, Switzerland, May 20, 2025 (ENS) – The first Pandemic Agreement in the world was today formally adopted by consensus as the Member States of the World Health Organization, WHO, voted during the ...

The next pandemic is not a matter of if, but when. Whether Indiana is better equipped to respond will depend on what we choose to remember and what we are willing to change.

A doctor has shed light on "disease X" - the potential trigger of a future worldwide pandemic. Named by the World Health Organisation (WHO), this disease signifies the next hypothetical pathogen ...

Global pandemic treaty negotiators are hashing out cooperation plans this week and considering rushing the process out of fear that the Trump administration would pull the U.S. out of negotiations.

In anticipation of the next major global pandemic, it is paramount that the global response to the Covid-19 pandemic is assessed. Especially now, as we see more diseases emerging in both unexpected ...

War or another global pandemic, Microsoft CEO Bill Gates is cautioning that, if the world manages to avoid the former, the latter is a very real possibility within the next 25 years. “A lot of unrest” ...

A leading doctor has explained what 'disease X' is - the term coined by the World Health Organisation for a hypothetical future pathogen that could trigger the next global pandemic ...

The Global Virus Network (GVN) is highly concerned that the world is unprepared for the next pandemic and has not incorporated the lessons learned from COVID-19. The GVN, comprised of 80+ Virology ...

Emergency Management, whether conceived as a management system or an operational unit of government, should not be in the ‘business’ of managing global pandemics. While pandemics are certainly ...