How the pandemic changed the world of disease control for worse — and for better
Five years after the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, there has been progress — and backsliding in the ...
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Residents castigate commissioners for ‘appalling’ take on manager, health director, while others maintain questions
A steady stream of residents stood up Wednesday to back County Manager Frank Rodriguez and his decision to recommend hiring as public health director a legal U.S. resident whose resume ...
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A look back at the early days of coronavirus spread
"It has not yet become a global health emergency. It may yet become one," World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said as Wuhan closed its city limits. Shoppers raced ...
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Pandemic Center director offers advice for future pandemic preparedness
On Monday, the Director of the Pandemic Center Jennifer Nuzzo presented a lecture titled “Pandemic-Proofing the Future” at a ...
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World Health Organization warns of possible tuberculosis surge because of USAID cuts
The World Health Organization warned last week that the ... in the fight against TB is at risk,” Dr. Tereza Kasaeva, director of the WHO’s Global Programme on TB and Lung Health, said in ...
Countries, Global Health Groups Band Together as US Aid Gaps Threaten Lives
LONDON/NAIROBI (Reuters) -Governments and global health groups are working to try to fill the most urgent gaps in the fight ...
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Five years ago, WHO's pandemic call shook world into action
Five years ago on Tuesday, the World Health Organization announced Covid-19 had become a pandemic ... The 59-minute press ...
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World Food Safety Day 2025 Theme: Science in Action
This year’s theme, “Food safety: science in action,” draws attention to the use of scientific knowledge as key to reducing ...
PAHO director underscores need to address public health challenges in the Caribbean
The Director of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), Dr Jarbas Barbosa, has underscored the need to address public ...