US, Europe diverge on infectious disease messaging
In both the United States and Europe, two public health agencies aim to fight the spread of infectious diseases.
Apr 17, 2025
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Infections: News and Research on Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome
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What pathogen might spark the next pandemic? How scientists are preparing for 'disease X'
Before the COVID pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) had made a list of priority infectious diseases. These were felt to pose a threat to international public health, but where research was still needed to improve ...
Sep 28, 2024
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Historic amendments to the WHO's International Health Regulations create a path toward an equitable pandemic treaty
On June 1, in the nail-biting final hours of the annual World Health Assembly meeting in Geneva, states agreed to a robust package of amendments to the World Health Organization's 2005 International Health Regulations.
Jun 12, 2024
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Doctor who exposed China's 2003 SARS cover-up dies at 91
The doctor who exposed China's cover-up of the SARS epidemic in 2003 has died aged 91, his family confirmed on Wednesday.
Mar 15, 2023
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WHO renames monkeypox as mpox, citing racism concerns
The World Health Organization has renamed monkeypox as mpox, citing concerns the original name of the decades-old animal disease could be construed as discriminatory and racist.
Nov 28, 2022
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