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The Pandemic Agreement is a Landmark for Public Health
The Pandemic Agreement, just adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO), is a landmark for global public health. Had such ...
After 4 years of negotiations, World Health Assembly adopts toothless Pandemic Agreement
The Agreement is watered down with qualifiers, lacks enforcement mechanisms and specifies no penalties for failures to meet ...
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The WHO penned the world's first pandemic agreement — but the US isn't signing
On March 20, 2025, members of the World Health Organization adopted the world's first pandemic agreement, following three ...
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The Pandemic Agreement is a milestone: now it is time for action in national capitals
Surprised murmurs transformed into a prolonged standing ovation among delegates at the World Health Assembly on the evening of May 19, 2025, when they realised that no member state would oppose the ...
Editorial: With WHO Pandemic Agreement, global cooperation needed to raise its efficacy
Member countries of the World Health Organization (WHO) adopted an agreement at a general meeting that sets forth a response ...
U.S. won't sign WHO's new treaty to prepare for next pandemic
On March 20, members of the World Health Organization adopted the world's first pandemic agreement after three years of ...
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Pandemic Agreement falsehoods resurface following WHO vote
The false assertions are being shared online after WHO member nations adopted an agreement on pandemic preparedness and ...
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Pandemic Agreement Adopted: WHO Dares Wins?
Professor Sara E Davies is Project Lead for the ACIAR funded ACIAR I ndo-Pacific Initiative for Sustainable Animal Health ...