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WHO members adopt a ‘pandemic agreement’ born out of the disjointed global COVID response
The World Health Organization's member countries have approved an agreement to better prevent, prepare for and respond to ...
Novavax shares jump after long-awaited FDA approval of its COVID-19 vaccine
By Kamal Choudhury (Reuters) -Novavax shares jumped more than 15% on Monday after the company secured a long-awaited U.S.
Novavax Stock Soars on FDA Approval for New COVID-19 Vaccine
Key Takeaways Novavax received Food and Drug Administration approval for its new, protein-based COVID-19 vaccine.The shot, ...
WHO members adopt historic pandemic agreement in wake of COVID-19 | Things to know
WHO member states have adopted the first-ever Pandemic Agreement by consensus at the 78th World Health Assembly. Prompted by ...
Researchers explore COVID-19 vaccine attitudes and motivations, finding common values
Since the COVID-19 pandemic, there has been a decline in U.S. vaccine uptake, while widespread misinformation and distrust ...
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With U.S. absent, WHO adopts pandemic treaty aimed at improving vaccine access
WHO members on Tuesday adopted a treaty that outlines how to prepare for and respond to pandemics. One country missing: the U ...
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RFK Jr.'s Vaccine Shake-Up: New Changes on the Horizon
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. secures a prominent health role, pledging reform in vaccine approval. The FDA plans significant changes ...
More than 120 countries back treaty to share vaccines in pandemics
The pact was backed in Geneva by the WHO’s annual World Health Assembly of member states after winning support in a committee vote late on Monday. More than 120 countries supported it with none ...
After US cuts funding, WHO chief defends $2.1B budget request by comparing it with cost of war
Stripped of U.S. funding, the World Health Organization chief has appealed to member countries to support its “extremely modest” request for a $2.1 billion annual budget ...