Trump administration rejects UN pandemic preparedness declaration
The United States rejected a nonbinding United Nations declaration aimed at improving international pandemic preparedness and prevention. The U.S. joined the European Union in objecting to specific parts of the proposed statement.
The U.S. rejected a nonbinding United Nations declaration pledging international collaboration to improve pandemic preparedness and prevention, joining the European Union in objecting to the parts of the statement. Erica Schwartz, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in a speech Friday at a high-level United Nations meeting on pandemic preparedness said the...
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