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NewHealthPolicyScienceReported 2020-03-19 17:05

WHO Assembly adopts resolution to strengthen International Health Regulations

The World Health Organization (WHO) adopted a resolution to revise the International Health Regulations, allowing for rapid action against future infectious disease outbreaks and improving communication between WHO and national authorities.

Why it matters. The change will enhance global preparedness and response to public health threats, affecting international public health and economic stability.

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Who and what it touches

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  • WWHO newsInstitution2020-03-19 17:05
    A resolution adopted today confirms and underlines the World Health Organization’s (WHO) authority to verify disease outbreaks from all available official and…
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