World Health Organization member states agreed to the treaty after three years of talks. NPR speaks with Precious Matsoso, who served as co-chair of the group tasked with creating the treaty.

The White House replaced the federal government’s hub for news and updates on COVID-19 with a website saying the virus leaked ...

Government websites that once provided basic information about the virus now redirect to a page citing a number of misleading ...

The US won’t be party to the global agreement that will allow for rapid sharing of pandemic-related information, pathogen ...

The renewed focus follows the release of a CIA report assessing that a “research-related origin” is more likely, though it ...

Romanik was the keynote speaker at the Public and Allied Health Symposium at BGSU earlier this month. Her theme was “One ...

It's taken three years to agree a legally binding global defense against pandemics, but now, without US participation, WHO ...

After more than three years of discussion, the World Health Organization’s Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) has agreed on a proposal to prevent, prepare and respond to a pandemic. The plan is ...

World Health Organization member states have reached consensus on a draft agreement that aims to strengthen global ...

The World Health Organization finally reached a compromise on a pandemic treaty after three years of talks. The United States ...

Rachael Crockett, of the advocacy group Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, described the draft pandemic treaty as “a ...

Rachael Crockett, of the advocacy group Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative, described the draft pandemic treaty as "a ...