TY - JOUR
T1 - Finalising the WHO Pandemic Agreement for a safer future
AU - Ammar, Walid
AU - Baggoley, Christopher
AU - Harvey, Felicity
AU - Ali Haque, Yasmin
AU - Konyndyk, Jeremy
AU - Jee, Youngmee
AU - Sow, Samba
AU - Sy, Elhadj As
AU - Tam, Theresa
PY - 2025/4/19
Y1 - 2025/4/19
N2 - In December, 2021, all 194 Member States of WHO decided to establish the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) to draft and negotiate a convention, agreement, or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response under WHO's constitution.1 The aim of such an agreement is to enhance global preparedness for future COVID-19-like pandemics and mitigate the risk of similar catastrophic consequences.
AB - In December, 2021, all 194 Member States of WHO decided to establish the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) to draft and negotiate a convention, agreement, or other international instrument on pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response under WHO's constitution.1 The aim of such an agreement is to enhance global preparedness for future COVID-19-like pandemics and mitigate the risk of similar catastrophic consequences.
KW - WHO Pandemic Agreement
KW - World Health Organization (WHO)
KW - Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB)
KW - pandemic preparedness
UR - http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=105002667725&partnerID=8YFLogxK
U2 - 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00656-7
DO - 10.1016/S0140-6736(25)00656-7
M3 - Letter
C2 - 40253094
AN - SCOPUS:105002667725
SN - 0140-6736
VL - 405
SP - 1339
EP - 1340
JO - The Lancet
JF - The Lancet
IS - 10487
ER -