The unique nature about the influenza virus is its great potential for changes, for mutation. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes great influenza mutation
The Paris Declaration on Aid Effectiveness, and the related Accra Agenda for Action, are useful policy instruments that set out the mutual responsibilities of donors and recipient countries. Margaret Chan accraactionagendum Change image and share on social
WHO has a country office in nearly every developing country, usually located close to the Ministry of Health. Staff in these offices need to do much more to help ministries of health strengthen their national health plans and strategies and then negotiate with development partners to support these priorities and follow these plans. Margaret Chan closecountrydevelop share on social
A health system that lacks commodities for managing high-mortality infectious diseases and the main killers of mothers and young children will not have an adequate impact. By the same token, even the best-stocked delivery system will have an inadequate impact if it fails to reach the poor. Margaret Chan adequatechildcommodity share on social
In the early '90s, we discovered mutations that could double the normal life span of worms. Cynthia Kenyon 90sdiscoverdouble Change image and share on social
Well, I actually wrote her a letter a couple of days ago congratulating her. The tone I tried to convey in the letter is, look, you are a part of a great American historical process. Bruce Babbitt agoamericancongratulate Change image and share on social
My father, who had previously been a civil engineer, died in the great influenza epidemic of 1918. James Rainwater civildieengineer Change image and share on social