WHO member states adopt historic agreement to collaborate on pandemic prevention

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May 20 (UPI) -- The World Health Organization announced Tuesday it has officially adopted the first-ever "Pandemic Agreement" to prevent future pandemics. The member states voted 124-0 in favor of the agreement, which it said "sets out principles, approaches and tools" to increase international coordination "in order to strengthen the global health architecture for pandemic prevention, preparedness and response." "The world is safer today thanks to the leadership, collaboration and commitment

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