Tag: Global health security
Mosquito-Borne Virus Spreading in Europe: Health Officials Issue Warning
Cases of the Oropouche virus (OROV) have recently emerged in Europe, causing health officials to issue a warning. By the end of July, a total of 19 cases were reported, with 12 in Spain,...
Historic amendments to the WHO’s International Health Regulations create a path towards an equitable...
Title: Significant Changes to International Health Regulations Set the Stage for a Fair Pandemic TreatyOn June 1, during the final moments of the annual World Health Assembly meeting in Geneva, countries reached a consensus...
EU to secure 40 million avian flu vaccines for 15 countries – officials
EU Secures 40 Million Avian Flu Vaccines for 15 CountriesThe European Union is set to sign a contract to secure more than 40 million doses of a preventative avian flu vaccine for 15 countries....
HHS advances plan to produce 4.8 million H5N1 vaccine doses
US Health Officials Plan to Produce 4.8 Million H5N1 Vaccine DosesIn response to the ongoing threat of the H5N1 avian flu, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is taking proactive steps...