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World Health Organization
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World Health Organization
n
(Medicine) an agency of the United Nations, established in 1948 with headquarters in Geneva, responsible for coordinating international health activities, aiding governments in improving health services, etc. Abbreviation WHO
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Noun1.World Health Organization - a United Nations agency to coordinate international health activities and to help governments improve health services
WHO
UN agency, United Nations agency - an agency of the United Nations
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World Health Organization n the World Health Organization → l'Organizzazione f Mondiale della Sanità
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Certainly two or three weeks ago the headlines were all about A(H1N1); now that's not the case so much," Gregory Hartl of the UN World Health Organization (WHO) said in an interview with UN Radio.
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The UN World Health Organization reminded participants that chrysotile is a human carcinogen and that asbestos-related diseases claim at least 90,000 lives each year.
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The UN World Health Organization reminded participants that chrysotile is a human carcinogen and that asbestos-related diseases claim at least 90,000 lives each year.
Carcinogenic asbestos left off toxic export list by AFP / AFP Global Edition
 
 
 
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