International Health Regulations (2005): authorising Member States to accept the amendments contained in the Annex to Resolution WHA77.17 and adopted on 1 June 2024
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Last active 06 May 2025
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What this bill does
In plain terms: what it changes and who it affects.
It asks EU Member States to accept WHO amendments that strengthen the International Health Regulations on pandemic and cross-border health preparedness.
Who it affects
It affects EU Member States and the public health systems they coordinate through international disease-response rules. It also matters for people affected by cross-border health emergencies and the movement of medical countermeasures.
Core of the proposal
- Authorises Member States to accept the 2024 WHO amendments without reservations.
- Covers Union-competence matters in cross-border health threats and related health measures.
- Supports stronger international rules for preparedness, response, and coordination during health emergencies.
- Does not change Member States' responsibility for organising health services and medical care.
Latest update
10 Jul 2026The most recent development in this bill's progress.
European Parliament → European Parliament
European Parliament → European Parliament
Documents
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