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(4 days ago) WEBThe risk of emergence and re-emergence of arboviruses with pandemic potential has increased as a global public health threat and will continue to do so Download. Read …

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W.H.O. members agree to begin talks on a global pandemic treaty.

(5 days ago) WEBDec. 1, 2021. The World Health Organization’s member states on Wednesday took the first step toward what many governments hope will be a legally binding treaty aimed at …

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/01/world/who-pandemic-treaty.html

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WHO chief declares end to COVID-19 as a global health …

(4 days ago) WEB5 May 2023 Health. The head of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) has declared “with great hope” an end to COVID-19 as a public health emergency, stressing that it …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/05/1136367

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COVID-19: WHO designates JN.1 ‘variant of interest’ amid - UN …

(4 days ago) WEB20 December 2023 Health. The UN World Health Organization (WHO) has said it is continuously monitoring the global spread of JN.1, a COVID-19 variant of interest, …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/12/1145012

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W.H.O. Ends Covid World Health Emergency Designation - The …

(Just Now) WEBThe World Health Organization announced on Friday that it was ending the emergency it declared for Covid-19 more than three years ago, a milestone in the fitful emergence …

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/05/health/covid-who-emergency-end.html

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The World Health Organization warns of very high risk posed by

(4 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization is warning that the new omicron variant of the coronavirus poses a "very high" global risk because of the possibility that it spreads more easily and …

https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2021/11/29/1059723751/omicron-variant-latest-high-risk-world-health-organization

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Call for urgent agreement on international deal to prepare for and

(2 days ago) WEBA high-powered intervention by 23 former national Presidents, 22 former Prime Ministers, a former UN General Secretary and 3 Nobel Laureates is being made today to press for …

https://www.who.int/news/item/20-03-2024-call-for-urgent-agreement-on-international-deal-to-prepare-for-and-prevent-future-pandemics

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World Health Organization (WHO) - BBC News

(4 days ago) WEBWorld Health Organization (WHO) Hand transplant patient warns of meningitis danger Mike Davies is adapting to the new hands he received in a transplant after losing his to …

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Coronavirus Updates - Breaking News, US News, World News and …

(6 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization has said the variant is likely to become the most globally dominant strain of the disease. On Monday, the prime minister of Spain, Pedro Sánchez, …

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/06/28/world/covid-vaccine-coronavirus-mask

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World Health Organization (WHO) - BBC News

(6 days ago) WEBOver 1 billion people worldwide are obese, according to the World Health Organization. BBC World Service. Available for over a year. 49 mins.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/topics/c207p54m4pnt

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WHO launches new pandemic prevention plan, as COVID deaths

(4 days ago) WEB26 April 2023 Health. The World Health Organization (WHO) on Wednesday launched a new initiative to help strengthen countries’ ability to plan for, and deal with, another …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/04/1136052

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WHO says Covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency

(Just Now) WEBThe United States is set to let its Covid-19 public health emergency end on May 11. Covid-19 continues to spread, the virus is evolving and remains a global health threat, but at a …

https://www.cnn.com/2023/05/05/health/who-ends-covid-health-emergency/index.html

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UN agency authorizes second vaccine against - Associated Press …

(4 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization on Wednesday authorized a second dengue vaccine, a move that could provide protection for millions worldwide against the mosquito-borne …

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(8 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization says the number of COVID-19 vaccine doses being given in Africa has dropped by more than 50% over the past three months. The Associated …

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WHO reinforces the importance of traditional knowledge for …

(8 days ago) WEBThe World Health Organization (WHO) contributed with a health perspective, reaffirming the importance of traditional knowledge and traditional health practices in accelerating …

https://www.paho.org/en/news/14-5-2024-who-reinforces-importance-traditional-knowledge-health-and-bioeconomy

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World Health Organization (WHO)

(Just Now) WEBNews release. WHO prequalifies new dengue vaccine. 10 May 2024. News release. Governments agree to continue their steady progress on proposed pandemic agreement …

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These 9 viruses have pandemic potential, says WHO - NPR

(9 days ago) WEBJust three years ago, on Jan. 30, 2020, the head of the World Health Organization made a landmark declaration: A "novel coronavirus" that had first been identified in China had …

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/01/29/1151039454/9-diseases-virus-epidemiologists-pandemic-potential-who

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WHO 'Pandemic Treaty' Draft Reaffirms Nations’ Sovereignty to …

(4 days ago) WEBFull Story. An intergovernmental negotiating body formed by member states of the World Health Organization is gathering this week to continue the discussions on a new …

https://www.factcheck.org/2023/03/scicheck-who-pandemic-treaty-draft-reaffirms-nations-sovereignty-to-dictate-health-policy/

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Delta variant, a warning the COVID-19 virus is getting - UN News

(4 days ago) WEBThe COVID-19 Delta variant is travelling around the world at a “scorching pace” driving a new spike in cases and deaths, but it’s exposing a ‘hugely uneven and inequitable’ …

https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/07/1096792

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World Health Organization’s pandemic plan mischaracterized

(5 days ago) WEBWorld Health Organization, WHO Member States agree to resume negotiations aimed at finalizing the world’s first pandemic agreement, March 28, 2024 National Archives, …

https://www.politifact.com/factchecks/2024/may/15/bret-weinstein/the-world-health-organizations-pandemic-plan-wont/

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WHO pandemic treaty utterly unacceptable for America

(Just Now) WEBBy Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times - Thursday, May 16, 2024. OPINION: The World Health Organization is finalizing with its partner states the details of a pandemic …

https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2024/may/16/who-pandemic-treaty-utterly-unacceptable-for-ameri/

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Miss USA and Miss Teen USA resign days apart : NPR

(3 days ago) WEBMiss USA Noelia Voigt and Miss Teen USA UmaSofia Srivastava stepped down, citing mental health and personal values. They are the latest to depart the organization, …

https://www.npr.org/2024/05/09/1250190516/miss-usa-resignations

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Guidance for One Health field epidemiology workforce development

(5 days ago) WEBIn a significant step forward to strengthen global health security, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Health Organization (WHO), and …

https://www.who.int/news/item/14-05-2024-guidance-for-one-health-field-epidemiology-workforce-development

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