Address to the Executive Board at its 140th session

23 January 2017 – In her report to the Executive Board, Dr Margaret Chan reviewed recent achievements that show how WHO is shaping the global health landscape. She also issued an alert to the exceptionally wide outbreaks of highly pathogenic avian influenza in birds, and called on all countries to detect and repo rt related human cases immediately. As she noted, the world is better prepared for the next influenza pandemic, but not at all well enough.
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