The New Role that Climate Make in Redefining Pandemics

The next pandemic could already be among us and climate change means no country is safe, said Peter Sands, head of the Global Fund, one of the world’s largest funders of HIV, TB and malaria programs, in an interview with POLITICO.

Global Health Events: The Surge of the New Pandemics, and Good Governance Strategies

April is the cruelest month, wrote T.S. Eliot in his poem “The Waste Land”, published in 1922, not long after the 1918 influenza pandemic and World War I. More than a hundred years later, so too is the world coming to grips with the aftershocks of COVID-19, alongside the polycrisis of inflation, debt, food insecurity, climate change, and so on.

INB Meeting: Time is Tight for Urgent Pandemic Accord

The fifth meeting of the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) to draft a pandemic accord started on Monday with acknowledgement by World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus that it faces a very tight timeframe.

Pandemic Preparedness: New Blueprint for Safety in the World

A preliminary draft for a new convention, agreement, or other international health instrument to strengthen pandemic prevention, preparedness and response was the focus of a regional meeting facilitated by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today in Washington, DC.

Global Impact: President’s Vision for a New Decade

As the President delivers results for the American people at home, he has also taken action to restore American leadership on the world stage—leading with America’s values, working in lockstep with America’s allies and partners, investing in the Nation’s military edge, and addressing the most significant challenges and opportunities before us.