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The World Health Organization has issued an alert about counterfeit Ozempic, noting that some of the batches might contain a different drug.
RX and Medicine

Scary Counterfeit Ozempic Contains the Wrong Drug

By Noor Al-Sibai

The head of the World Health Organization is warning that the next pandemic following COVID-19 could be even worse.
Developments

The Next Pandemic Could Be “Even Deadlier,” WHO Warns

By Victor Tangermann

WHO “Concerned” Over Skyrocketing Monkeypox Cases
Developments

WHO “Concerned” Over Skyrocketing Monkeypox Cases

By Victor Tangermann

World Health Organization investigators say it's "extremely unlikely" that the coronavirus leaked from a lab, but the WHO chief isn't satisfied.
Developments

WHO Head: We’re Still Not Sure if COVID Escaped From a Lab

By Dan Robitzski

In a Tuesday statement, the White House warned that new Ebola outbreaks in Africa need our attention now — otherwise we'd risk "catastrophic consequences."
Developments

White House Warns of “Catastrophic Consequences” of New Ebola Outbreaks

By Victor Tangermann

World Health Organization investigators found evidence that the coronavirus outbreak in China may have started as early as October 2019.
Developments

WHO Investigators Find Evidence COVID Was Circulating in China Long Before Pandemic

By Dan Robitzski

A team sent by the World Health Organization to investigate the origins of COVID-19 announced that it's "extremely unlikely" that the virus came from a lab.
Developments

WHO Investigators: “Extremely Unlikely” That COVID Escaped From Chinese Lab

By Victor Tangermann

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Developments

WHO Team Hits the Streets to Investigate COVID Origins in China

By Dan Robitzski

The World Health Organization and other groups are coordinating a global effort to distribute COVID-19 vaccines. The U.S. refused to help.
Viruses

US, Russia, China Opt Out of Global Plan to Distribute COVID-19 Vaccines

By Dan Robitzski

According to the director-general of the World Health Organization, the COVID-19 pandemic is the most severe health crisis in the organization's history.
Developments

WHO Calls COVID-19 the “Most Severe” Health Crisis in Its History

By Dan Robitzski

An open letter signed by hundreds of researchers today points out many glaring issues with a controversial hydroxychloroquine study.
Developments

Major COVID Drug Study Accused of Relying on Falsified Data

By Victor Tangermann

The World Health Organization just confirmed that the Democratic Republic of Congo now has two unrelated Ebola outbreaks occurring simultaneously.
Developments

World Health Organization Confirms New Ebola Outbreak in the Congo

By Dan Robitzski

The United States has ditched a global initiative led by the World Health Organization to accelerate cooperation on a coronavirus vaccine.
Viruses

US Ditches Global Team Helping Develop COVID Vaccine

By Victor Tangermann

During briefing, WHO director-general Tedros Adhanom said "that a relatively small percentage of the populations may have been infected" by the coronavirus.
Developments

WHO: Only a Tiny Fraction of the Population Has Had COVID

By Victor Tangermann

During a press briefing for the White House coronavirus task force, Trump threatened to pull funding for the WHO, but backtracked when he was challenged.
Developments

Trump Threatens to Pull Funding for the World Health Organization

By Dan Robitzski

The World Health Organization is officially "distancing" itself from the phrase "social distancing" and is recommending "physical  distancing" instead.
Future Society

The WHO Wants You to Ditch the Phrase “Social Distancing”

By Victor Tangermann