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65th World Health Assembly Coverage
The Sixty-fifth (65) session of the World Health Assembly took place in Geneva during 21-26 May 2012. At this session, the Health Assembly discussed a number of public health issues such as universal health coverage, Millennium Development Goals, noncommunicable diseases, mental disorders, nutrition, and adolescent pregnancy. The nomination of Dr Margaret Chan to be WHO Director-General for a second was submitted for approval. The Health Assembly also discussed the programme budget, administration, and management matters of WHO.
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The integration of gender equity and human rights in health policies and programs was the focus of a panel discussion organized as part of the Sixty-fifth World Health Assembly on May 21st. in Geneva.
Read more: Panel discusses how to incorporate gender equity and human rights in health care reform
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"I believe the best days for health are ahead of us, not behind us," said Dr. Margaret Chan Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) in her opening remarks at the 65ª World Health Assembly. She also advocated for universal...
Read more: Best days for public health are ahead of us, says WHO Director-General
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The Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) is sponsoring a photography exhibit, Vaccination: An Act of Love, on 21-26 May in Geneva, during the World Health Assembly.