The World Health Organization has issued a report that transforms how the world understands respiratory infections like Covid ...
The World Health Organization and around 500 experts have established a consensus on what it means for a disease to spread ...
The World Health Organization is opening up the definition of airborne pathogens – such as Covid-19, influenza and measles – ...
After a drawn-out global controversy over the coronavirus, the W.H.O. has updated its classification of how pathogens spread ...
The World Health Organization issued a new report indicating that pathogens spread "through the air" is a better descriptor ...
The World Health Organization published a consensus statement on airborne pathogens, finally aligning the WHO with scientists ...
The new definition emphasizes the importance of considering not only the level of proof but also factors such as the risk of ...
The World Health Organization updated its classification of airborne diseases last month in a move expected to influence infection control policies globally. However, it's unclear whether the CDC will ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) and approximately 500 experts have reached a consensus on the definition of airborne ...
The updated terminology reflects the consensus that, whether fine, micro particles or "droplets," either can be transmitted "through the air" — a phrase experts agreed can be used in a general way to ...
World Health Organization’s top scientist said this week the recent bird flu outbreak is of “great concern” to public health, ...
A WHO advisory committee outlined a new set of definitions that more accurately reflect the science of airborne disease ...