World Health Assembly adopts historic Pandemic Agreement to ...
3 days ago ... Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) today formally adopted by consensus the world's first Pandemic Agreement.
Comparing SARS-CoV-2 with SARS-CoV and influenza pandemics
Jul 3, 2020 ... The objective of this Personal View is to compare transmissibility, hospitalisation, and mortality rates for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 ( ...
Influenza: lessons from past pandemics, warnings from current ...
The eradication of pathogenic avian influenza viruses seems to be the most effective way to prevent influenza pandemics, although this strategy has not proven ...
Pandemic prevention, preparedness and response accord
May 7, 2025 ... The accord should frame practical actions to deal with both causes and consequences of pandemics and other health emergencies.
Mental Health of Children and Adolescents Amidst COVID-19 and ...
Mar 26, 2021 ... ... pandemics. Keywords: COVID-19; adolescents; children; epidemic; mental health; pandemic. Publication types. Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't ...
Prevalence of posttraumatic stress disorder after infectious disease ...
Feb 4, 2021 ... Pandemics have become more frequent and more complex during the twenty-first century. Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following ...
1918 Influenza: the mother of all pandemics
Abstract. The "Spanish" influenza pandemic of 1918-1919, which caused approximately 50 million deaths worldwide, remains an ominous warning to public health.
The Impact of Epidemics and Pandemics on the Mental Health of ...
Jun 22, 2021 ... Common mental health symptoms identified by this review were acute stress disorder, depression, anxiety, insomnia, burnout, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Influenza pandemics of the 20th century
Abstract. Three worldwide (pandemic) outbreaks of influenza occurred in the 20th century: in 1918, 1957, and 1968. The latter 2 were in the era of modern ...
Preparing for pandemics
WHO's Health Emergencies Programme (WHE) is working with Member States to help countries to prepare for large-scale outbreaks and pandemics.