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 ...

A new global pandemic treaty drafted by the World Health Organization (WHO) will help prevent the spread of deadly viruses such as the coronavirus in future, German Health Minister Karl Lauterbach has ...

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 ...

The adoption of the WHO Pandemic Agreement by the World Health Assembly on 20 May 2025 was a landmark moment in global health. It was the culmination of two major realizations by the international ...

LISBON, Portugal — “Work together and mobilize our forces” around the Pandemic Treaty, said experts at the 17th European Public Health Conference (EPH) 2024. The agreement is being designed to promote ...

Massive budget cuts and an agreement to combat COVID-level health threats will be at the forefront of minds this week in Geneva as representatives from nearly every country on Earth meet for the World ...

An April 30 article on the Bush administration request to change the World Health Organization treaty on tobacco control mischaracterized a comment by Department of Health and Human Services spokesman ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LONDON (AP) — Five years after COVID-19 ...