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‘A significant milestone’: WHO member states finalize pandemic treaty
The US won’t be party to the global agreement that will allow for rapid sharing of pandemic-related information, pathogen ...
WHO Director Issues Warning on 'Next Pandemic'
The "next pandemic" is not "theoretical" but an "epidemiological certainty," WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said.
WHO member states reach pandemic agreement
The World Health Organization (WHO) announced Wednesday its member states had reached an agreement on preparing for and ...
Scientists hope far-UVC light could help stop the next airborne pandemic before it starts
The emerging technology offers an alternative to conventional UVC light, which is used to sanitize surfaces but can harm the ...
Are online claims about the WHO's pandemic treaty true?
While conspiracy theories and fake news about the WHO are commonplace online, the pandemic treaty has given them a new ...
Americans braced for biggest unemployment rate jump since the pandemic as tariffs muddy outlook
A rising percentage of Americans are concerned about the labor market outlook as unemployment expectations reached their ...
Lil Wayne DENIES Misusing Pandemic Relief Funds to Throw Lavish Parties: 'I Don't Know What...'
Lil Wayne breaks his silence on allegations of misusing taxpayers' money received under Shuttered Venue Operations Grant on private jets, clothing, and lavish parties.
FTSE 100 Live: UK Stocks Drop the Most Since Pandemic in Global Selloff
The FTSE 100 closed down 4.6%, taking its loss since Trump’s Rose Garden tariff announcement to 11%, it’s biggest ...
Ani DiFranco Tried to Collaborate. Then the Pandemic Hit.
The film “1-800-ON-HER-OWN” follows the fiercely independent artist as she tries a career first: writing a song with another ...