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WHO Nears Historic Treaty On Preparation For Pandemics After 3 Years Of Talks: Report

adminApril 12, 2025

by adminApril 12, 2025020

Member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) are reportedly close to reaching an agreement on a landmark treaty aimed at preparing for future pandemics,...

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How Did Covid Change Travel? Readers Had a Lot to Say.

adminMarch 15, 2025

by adminMarch 15, 2025030

The ups and downs of the last five years have had a huge impact on how we fly, where we go and whether we travel...

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A 4-Year-Old Boy Dies of Ebola in Uganda as U.S. Pulls Back on Help

adminFebruary 28, 2025

by adminFebruary 28, 2025026

The Ebola outbreak in Uganda, which had seemed to be in retreat, has claimed a new victim: a 4-year-old boy who died on Monday, according...

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Contrary to Musk’s Claim, Ebola Containment Efforts Were Slowed Then Stopped, Former Officials Say

adminFebruary 27, 2025

by adminFebruary 27, 2025027

Hours after Elon Musk reassured Cabinet members on Wednesday that efforts to contain the Ebola outbreak in Uganda had only been “accidentally canceled very briefly,”...

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Did the Covid-19 Pandemic Change How You Travel? Let Us Know.

adminFebruary 21, 2025

by adminFebruary 21, 2025036

Those dark days began almost five years ago. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic, and four days later, U.S....

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Trump’s W.H.O. Exit Throws Smallpox Defenses Into Upheaval

adminFebruary 12, 2025

by adminFebruary 12, 2025041

President Trump’s order that the United States exit the World Health Organization could undo programs meant to ensure the safety, security and study of a...

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Leaving the W.H.O. Could Hurt Americans on a Range of Health Matters

adminJanuary 29, 2025

by adminJanuary 29, 2025039

President Trump’s decision to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization could have harsh consequences for countries around the world that rely on...

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Trump Administration Halts H.I.V. Drug Distribution in Poor Countries

adminJanuary 27, 2025

by adminJanuary 27, 2025042

The Trump administration has instructed organizations in other countries to stop disbursing H.I.V. medications purchased with U.S. aid, even if the drugs have already been...

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Trump Withdraws U.S. from World Health Organization

adminJanuary 21, 2025

by adminJanuary 21, 2025039

President Trump moved quickly on Monday to withdraw the United States from the World Health Organization, a move that public health experts say will undermine...

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What We Know About HMPV, the Virus Spreading in China

adminJanuary 7, 2025

by adminJanuary 7, 2025035

Reports of a surge in cases of a respiratory virus in China have evoked dark echoes of the start of the Covid-19 pandemic almost exactly...

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