WHO Criticizes Governments’ Ebola Responses, Says Agency Should Be Given More Power In Health Emergencies

Reuters: After Ebola, WHO blames governments and seeks more clout
“The World Health Organization says governments flouted their obligations during the Ebola crisis and wants more power to tackle health emergencies in [the] future, documents published by the international agency showed on Monday…” (Miles, 1/12).

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