After grave missteps in the COVID pandemic, the World Health Organization revisited the science and now confirms that many ...
The World Health Organization has issued a report that transforms how the world understands respiratory infections like Covid ...
The World Health Organization issued a new report indicating that pathogens spread "through the air" is a better descriptor ...
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 is opening up the definition of airborne pathogens – such as Covid-19, influenza and measles – ...
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 was criticized for being too slow to classify COVID-19 as airborne. Will the new terminology ...
After a drawn-out global controversy over the coronavirus, the W.H.O. has updated its classification of how pathogens spread ...
A WHO advisory committee outlined a new set of definitions that more accurately reflect the science of airborne disease ...
Just a short time after “Gone With the Wind star” Vivien Leigh appeared at Atlanta’s Loews Grand Theatre for the 1939 premiere of the legendary film, the British actress caught tuberculosis on a trip ...
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 ...