Steering the pandemic-treaty negotiation was punishing, says Roland Driece, a director at the Dutch health ministry in The ...

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 ...

The head of the World Health Organization has called on the international community to work together to bolster preparations ...

The World Health Organization chief has said that countries were in a strong position to finalise the vital missing piece of ...

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 ...

GENEVA — World Health Organization member countries on Tuesday approved an agreement to better prevent, prepare for and respond to future pandemics in the wake of the devastation wrought by the ...

WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus speaks at a press conference at the organization’s headquarters in Geneva on March 11, 2020. (WHO photo) The World Health Organization declared ...

New report suggests the number of children vaccinated against measles globally — which declined during the Covid-19 pandemic ...

The world is facing daunting health challenges with the rise of zoonotic diseases – infections that are transmissible from animals to humans. These diseases – which include Ebola, avian flu, COVID-19 ...

KINSHASA, Dec 1 (Reuters) - An Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now over, Congolese health officials and ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), between 2003 and 2025, there have been nearly 1,000 cases of human ...