The World Health Organisation, WHO, has said that countries have finalised a draft global agreement, aimed at improving how the world prepares for and responds to pandemics. The WHO said that the ...

GENEVA (Reuters) -Members of the World Health Organization reached a landmark agreement on Wednesday on how to learn from COVID-19, which killed millions of people in 2020-22, and prepare the world ...

The world is still adjusting from the Covid pandemic, and I fear that we are even less prepared for the next one (yes, there ...

Public health researchers at Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health used computer modeling to reconstruct how ...

Throughout all of human history, mankind has recorded pandemics large and small. From the Justinian Plague of 541-542 AD to the Bubonic Plague of the fourteenth century (1346-53), cholera pandemics ...

Scientists at the Institut Pasteur and McMaster University have discovered that the evolution of a gene in the bacterium that causes bubonic plague, Yersinia pestis, may have prolonged the duration of ...

(CNN) — Although the Covid-19 pandemic saw unprecedented speed in the development and distribution of coronavirus vaccines, experts say it was also marked by a significant and concerning drop in the ...

(CNN) -- Although the Covid-19 pandemic saw unprecedented speed in the development and distribution of coronavirus vaccines, experts say it was also marked by a significant and concerning drop in the ...

The pandemic signified a “historic backslide,” according to Dr. Katherine O’Brien, director of the Department of Immunization, Vaccines and Biological at WHO. Now, she says, the race is on to reach ...