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Publication Date: November 1985
Publisher: Heritage Foundation (Washington, D.C.)
Author(s): Roger A. Brooks
Research Area: Health; International relations
Keywords: International organizations
Type: Report
Abstract:
The World Health Organization deservedly has been respected as one o f the most effective and dedicated international agencies grouped under the United Nations umbrella. WHO has led victorious battles against smallpox, diphtheria, tetanus, whooping cough, poliomyelitis, measles, and tuberculosis. Whether WHO will achieve future victories, however, is a matter of mounting concern.