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Australia says big tobacco aiding WTO challengers - Reuters

Australia says big tobacco aiding WTO challengers
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Halton was speaking at an event on the sidelines of the World Health Organisation's annual ministerial assembly in Geneva, where WHO director-general Margaret Chan called for stepping up the "tooth-and-nail fight against one of public health's biggest ...

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WHO DG Chan Addresses World Health Assembly; HHS Secretary Sebelius Speaks At ... - Kaiser Family Foundation

WHO DG Chan Addresses World Health Assembly; HHS Secretary Sebelius Speaks At ...
Kaiser Family Foundation
"Opening the 65th annual World Health Assembly (WHA) [on Monday in Geneva], World Health Organization (WHO) Director-General Margaret Chan said she sees a bright future for health development, despite financial crises that many countries are facing, ...
WHO chief warns "two danger zones" for world health developmentVietNamNet Bridge
At WHA, Chan says austerity won't stop health progressCIDRAP
Best days for public health are ahead of us, says WHO Director-GeneralPharmaceutical Processing
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One million signatures needed to call upon World Health Organization to save ... - National Post

One million signatures needed to call upon World Health Organization to save ...
National Post
Today the 1 Mission 1 Million – Getting to the Heart of Stroke initiative is launching a petition to call upon the World Health Organization, its member states and health authorities worldwide to recognise atrial fibrillation as a risk factor for ...

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Third of malaria drugs in Asia, Africa found to be fake - Mother Nature Network

Mother Nature Network

Third of malaria drugs in Asia, Africa found to be fake
Mother Nature Network
Sub-standard medications are a major problem in the fight against malaria, a disease which killed 655000 people in 2010, according to the UN's World Health Organization. Many of the drugs that are being faked or poorly manufactured are artemisin ...
Third of malaria drugs 'are fake'BBC News
Study finds one-third of malaria drugs 'fake'Aljazeera.com
Fake drugs threaten gains made in war on malariaReuters
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Equatorial Guinea Participates In 65th World Health Assembly - MarketWatch (press release)

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Equatorial Guinea Participates In 65th World Health Assembly
MarketWatch (press release)
Equatorial Guinea will participate in the annual 65th World Health Assembly, which will be held at the Palais de Nations in Geneva from May 21st through the 26th. This year's assembly will focus primarily on public health issues such as universal ...
Health ministers to debate binding convention on R&DExpress Pharma
R&D Treaty Debate at 65th World Health AssemblyInternational IP and the Public Interest
Harper Government supports universal health care and advances mental health at ...Pharmaceutical Processing

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65th World Health Assembly - Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases - AllAfrica.com

65th World Health Assembly - Prevention and Control of Noncommunicable Diseases
AllAfrica.com
Thank you for the opportunity to deliver this statement on behalf of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC). We at the IFRC strongly believe that including Noncommunicable diseases (NCDs) in our health programmes is ...


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A Winning Game Plan for the Decade of Vaccines - Huffington Post (blog)

A Winning Game Plan for the Decade of Vaccines
Huffington Post (blog)
This week in Geneva, health ministers from governments around the world will meet at the 65th World Health Assembly (WHA) for their annual meeting to discuss health issues that affect everyone everywhere. For those of you unfamiliar with this assembly, ...


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US Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Talks Maternal Health at the World ... - UN Dispatch

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US Health Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Talks Maternal Health at the World ...
UN Dispatch
This is a great speech by US Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius, who is in Geneva this week for the World Health Assembly. Sebelius offers some global context to America's own struggles with providing adequecate health care to women ...
United States and Mexico make efforts to strengthen US-Mexican bi-national healthMarketWatch (press release)

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RI shares progress on universal coverage at 65th World Health Assembly - Jakarta Post

Jakarta Post

RI shares progress on universal coverage at 65th World Health Assembly
Jakarta Post
... for patients suffering from major catastrophic diseases, in particular to reduce cost burdens of health care of the disease,” he said at the plenary session on “Towards Universal Coverage” at 65th World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva, Switzerland.
BRICS wants WHO to push universal health coverageBusiness Standard
India Supports Universal Health Coverage at 65th World Health Assembly, GenevaPress Information Bureau (press release)

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