Call to Action Boards must take immediate steps to improve workplace health and safety by implementing indoor clean air policies, remote and flexible working, supporting employees with chronic conditions, and advocating for broader legislative changes to ensure a healthier work environment for all. Overview The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has revealed the deep connections between global … Continued
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As a science-driven public health organization, the World Health Network (WHN) voices its strong opposition to mask bans. Our position is based on several critical factors: masking effectively protects individuals from airborne pathogens, including SARS-CoV-2; there is no credible evidence to suggest that mask bans reduce crime; and, importantly, mask bans disproportionately endanger the most … Continued
Weekly Actions (Sep 1, 2026) Learn about Long COVID at Mask Together America’s (MTA) Long COVID Defense Series IV. MTA launched the Long COVID Defense Series in November 2025 to create a safe, educational space for our community to share vital research findings and true lived experiences. This series was born out of a critical need … Continued
The current mpox outbreak, which started in Africa and has been spreading globally, poses a significant public health challenge. Characterized by high mortality and morbidity rates, the 2024 outbreak is especially concerning because a large percentage of infected individuals are children, highlighting the urgent need for science-based interventions to stop further transmission. Given the dual … Continued
August 12, 2026 August 8, 2026 April 6, 2025 August 17, 2024 Scientists and Economists Alert! Global Emergency Compounded by the AIDS-like Features of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Over a million people in the US are being infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 (SARS-CoV-2) every day. Originally named after the acute respiratory syndrome it … Continued
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Overview: The Indoor-CO2-Map Data Collector app is an open-source and open-data Android and iOS application designed to collect and display CO2 levels in non-residential buildings such as shops, restaurants, hospitals, and other public spaces. The goal is to provide a comprehensive map of indoor CO2 levels, contributing to public awareness and better air quality management. … Continued
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July 19, 2024 Sent via email to: mayor.scheduling@lacity.org ATTN: Mayor Karen BassCity of Los Angeles200 N. Spring St.Los Angeles, CA 90012United States Re: SARS-CoV-2 Dear Mayor Bass, We, The World Health Network (WHN), are an international organization of scientists, clinicians, lawyers, engineers, community advocates and members of other related disciplines, studying and monitoring the evolution … Continued