The adoption of the WHO Pandemic Agreement by the World Health Assembly on 20 May 2025 was a landmark moment in global health ...

NB.1.8.1 has mutations that could increase the virus’s transmissibility and decrease the efficacy of certain neutralizing ...

The Agreement is watered down with qualifiers, lacks enforcement mechanisms and specifies no penalties for failures to meet ...

Oropouche virus poses a growing public health risk, with recent outbreaks in Brazil and Cuba. The WHO report calls for urgent ...

The WHO first declared the emergency in August last year, when an outbreak of a new form of mpox spread from the badly-hit ...

More than a billion with skin disease lack access to dermatologists. The WHO mandate signals a new, unified approach.

The Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) and the World Health Organization (WHO) have backed the ...