Chairing the 67th World Health Assembly is a high honor for Cuba and the acknowledgment of the results of the island’s public health system over the past 55 years of Revolution.»
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Cuba Chairs World Health Assembly for the First Time
Cuba will chair, for the first time, the World Health Assembly, the 67th edition of which will be held on May 19-24 in Geneva, announced an official of the Cuban Public Health Ministry (MINSAP).»
Infant Mortality Reduced in Latin America, Caribbean Region
The infant mortality rate for children under five fell for Latin America and the Caribbean from 54 to 23 deaths per 1,000 live births over the last 10 years, a PAHO/WHO report says.»
Raul CastroWelcomes WHO’s Director General
Cuban President Raul Castro met this Friday, March 30th with the Director-General of the World Heath Organization (WHO) Dr. Margaret Chan, who’s currently visiting the island.»
WHO Director Meets with Cuban Foreign Minister
The General Director of the World Health Organization, Margaret Chan, and the director of the Pan American Health Organization, Mirta Roses, will meet with the Cuban Minister for Foreign Affairs Bruno Rodriguez.»