Mary Roeloffs is a Forbes breaking news reporter covering pop culture. Investment in global health research, prevention and preparedness has not kept pace with an increasing frequency and intensity of ...

Global pandemic treaty negotiators are hashing out cooperation plans this week and considering rushing the process out of fear that the Trump administration would pull the U.S. out of negotiations.

Once a medical miracle, antibiotics are now losing their power. Across the world, common infections are becoming harder-and sometimes impossible-to treat. This new review paints a sobering picture of ...

Once a medical miracle, antibiotics are now losing their power. Across the world, common infections are becoming harder—and sometimes impossible—to treat. A new review paints a sobering picture of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The world is more at risk of a pandemic and less safe from deadly viral outbreaks now than it was before COVID, a major pandemic ...

At the start of this month, it looked as though talks on a pandemic agreement — designed to prevent, prepare for and improve the world’s response to an event such as the global COVID-19 outbreak — ...

A recent warning from Bill Gates has brought renewed attention to global pandemic preparedness. His message is not meant to create panic, but rather to highlight the vulnerabilities that still exist ...

A global agreement aimed at preparing for and responding to future pandemics is expected to be adopted May 20 at the annual meeting of the World Health Assembly, the main decision-making body of the ...

The adoption of the WHO Pandemic Agreement by the World Health Assembly on 20 May 2025 was a landmark moment in global health. It was the culmination of two major realizations by the international ...

Ebola is at the centre of a plan to prepare for disease X – the next global pandemic.