International Health Regulations

Ryan, Executive Director of the WHO attends a news conference on the Ebola outbreak at the United Nations in Geneva

WHO, at Heart of World’s Sluggish COVID Response, Could Face Shake-Up

Stephanie Nebehay 01/06/2021

One group of experts said the WHO should be...

WHO COVAX

Understanding Vaccine Diplomacy for the Anthropocene, Anti-Science Age

Krishna Ravi Srinivas 11/03/2021

In his book, Peter Hotez draws from the success...

zika

WHO Calls for ‘Open and Timely’ Sharing of Pathogen Data During Disease Outbreaks

The Wire Staff 21/12/2018

Sharing genetic data of pathogens has become important after...

Rosana Vieira Alves and her 5-month-old daughter Luana Vieira, who was born with microcephaly, pose for picture in the sea of Porto de Galinhas, a beach located in Ipojuca, in the state of Pernambuco, Brazil, March 2, 2016. Credit: Reuters/Ueslei Marcelino/Files

India Used Questionable Loophole to Hide Its Zika Cases From the WHO

Anoo Bhuyan 02/06/2017

Indian officials say there was no responsibility to inform...