The WHO's 194 member states have been negotiating for two years on an agreement that could increase collaboration before and ...
Countries did, however, reach a parallel deal to update existing legally-binding health rules, known as the International ...
The world is unprepared for another health crisis like COVID-19, a leading global health expert has warned, as countries make ...
Mariana Lenharo is a news reporter for Nature based in New York City. Countries have failed to hammer out a global pandemic ...
Three years of efforts to reach a deal on a landmark accord to combat future pandemics ended in failure in May. Read more at ...
After the COVID-19 pandemic, the international community agreed it needed new systems to strengthen prevention, preparedness ...
Lack of political courage led to agreement on a pandemic treaty being put on ice for another year, according to Charles ...
Despite major advances in medicine and technology, the world remains poorly prepared for even modest epidemic threats. We've ...
Scarred by the devastation caused by Covid-19 -- which killed millions of people, shredded economies and crippled health ...
The world is unprepared for another health crisis like COVID-19, a leading global health expert has warned, as countries make ...
Global talks over developing a joint pandemic treaty broke down last week, as delegations failed to agree on a pact, largely ...
The president of the EU Council has described having "mixed feelings" following the failure last week of key United Nations-led talks on an international pandemic accord last week, which led to the ...