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U.S. officially withdraws from enhanced WHO pandemic response
The United States officially won't be involved in an enhanced pandemic global response enacted by the World Health ...
US rejects amendments to WHO international health regulations
Trump administration officials rejected a series of rules Friday to help the international community prevent and respond to ...
The world has hit a ‘very stubborn glass ceiling’ on childhood vaccination
An estimated 14.3 million children globally remain unvaccinated and vulnerable to vaccine-preventable illnesses – meaning ...
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World Health Organization: United States Has Potential To ... - CBS News
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Things are only expected to get worse before they get better. The World Health Organization now says that the United States could become the next epicenter for the ...
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Biden rejoins World Health Organization: What it means for US, COVID
The World Health Organization, founded in 1948 as an agency of the United Nations, consists of 194 member states and focuses on providing health care, coverage and protection against health ...
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The World Health Organization turns 75 - NPR
The World Health Organization turns 75 today. Forged in the years following World War II, many hoped people would finally work together to eradicate some of the world's worst diseases.
WHO recommends twice-a-year HIV prevention shot as concern looms over funding for global HIV fight
The World Health Organization is now recommending that countries include an HIV drug newly approved for prevention, ...
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The Building Blocks of Global Health Security
Lawrence O. Gostin discusses the importance of equity and science in the face of threats to global health security.