The World Health Organization has issued a report that transforms how the world understands respiratory infections like Covid ...
The World Health Organization is opening up the definition of airborne pathogens – such as Covid-19, influenza and measles – ...
The World Health Organization was criticized for being too slow to classify COVID-19 as airborne. Will the new terminology ...
After grave missteps in the COVID pandemic, the World Health Organization revisited the science and now confirms that many ...
The World Health Organization issued a new report indicating that pathogens spread "through the air" is a better descriptor ...
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 published a consensus statement on airborne pathogens, finally aligning the WHO with scientists ...
The World Health Organization and around 500 experts have established a consensus on what it means for a disease to spread ...
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 ...
The new definition emphasizes the importance of considering not only the level of proof but also factors such as the risk of ...
A WHO advisory committee outlined a new set of definitions that more accurately reflect the science of airborne disease ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) and approximately 500 experts have reached a consensus on the definition of airborne ...