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World Health Assembly

Governing body of the World Health Organization

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Dec 8, 2025
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Canada handed WHO full authority to declare pandemics and enforce mandates overriding Canadian law

Canada did not “hand the WHO full authority to declare pandemics and enforce mandates overriding Canadian law.” The WHO Pandemic Agreement adopted May 20, 2025 explicitly states the Secretariat has no...

Jan 14, 2026

world health organization started covid

The World Health Organization did not “start” COVID‑19; it is an international health agency that has led and convened investigations into the virus’s origins and declared the outbreak a public health...