Stung by failures in its response to Ebola, the
World Health Organization is revamping how it responds to emergencies to
become nimbler, more reactive and more operational in "one of the most
profound transformations" ever at the U.N. health agency.
Member states agreed to the changes Wednesday at
the World Health Assembly in Geneva, aiming to streamline
decision-making and put logistical and medical teams on the ground
faster amid wars, natural disasters and outbreaks of viruses like Ebola,
Zika or yellow fever, officials said.
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Source: NBC News
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