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WHO is finalizing a new treaty that prepares for the next pandemic − but the US isn’t signing
The Conversation asked Nicole Hassoun, a professor at Binghamton University and executive director of Global Health Impact, ...
Trump Thinks He Knows What Started the Pandemic
The lab-leak theory of COVID-19’s origins has became a principle of MAGA governance.
Trump Administration Incorrectly Claims Certainty About Origin of Coronavirus
Since regaining power in January, the Trump administration has repeatedly claimed with false certainty that the COVID-19 ...
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WHO: New Pandemic Treaty a Landmark, but Flawed
World Health Organization (WHO) member countries adopted a new treaty on May 20, 2025, to improve international coordination ...
The Pandemic Agreement is a Landmark for Public Health
The Pandemic Agreement, just adopted by the World Health Organization (WHO), is a landmark for global public health. Had such ...
An interview with Dr. Peter Daszak on the COVID-19 pandemic, the Wuhan Lab Lie and the defense of science—Part 3
In this exclusive interview with the WSWS, Dr. Daszak recounts the story of his persecution and that of other principled ...
Backyard Pools Made a Splash During the Pandemic—and They're Still a Valuable Perk, Especially in These Hot Markets
Price premiums on homes with pools have retreated from the days of COVID-19, but those properties are still popular, ...
US excess deaths continue to rise even after the COVID-19 pandemic, study finds
There were over 1.5 million "missing Americans" in 2022 and 2023, deaths that would have been averted if US mortality rates ...