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Joint work would avoid ‘deep scars’ caused by unequal access to drugs during Covid-19
Health body says ingredient is ‘possibly carcinogenic’ but consumption guidance remains unchanged
Judge leading review says health body’s response to scandal ‘was not sufficient’
Whether or not aspartame is carcinogenic, we know it is not the healthy option that many consumers believe it to be
The leaked draft of the WHO Pandemic Accord contains worrying signs
As McDonald’s is targeted, governments also need to tighten and enforce rules
UN agency welcomed back officials criticised by report into sexual exploitation during Ebola outbreak
Viral disease previously known as monkeypox has caused more than 87,000 infections and 140 deaths
UN health body declares end to acute phase of pandemic after at least 20mn deaths
Peter Ben Embarek, scientist who led probe into origins of virus, faced disciplinary action over two complaints
Gaya Gamhewage aims to make health body ‘safe for all people’ and criticises male-dominated culture in UN agencies
Allegations against Temo Waqanivalu raised concerns over health body’s organisational culture
WHO targets 2024 for new agreement on pandemics but nations disagree on basic principles
High number affected shows need to widen access to care, says health body’s chief
Third complaint filed against WHO’s Temo Waqanivalu
Global health body urges increased vigilance to reduce transmission of deadly disease
Health body says genetic sequences are not definitive and all origin theories, including lab leak, remain on table
Richer conurbations benefit from stricter guidelines and electrification, study indicates
Unequal access to jabs in 2021 led to one preventable death every 24 seconds, politicians and activists say
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