To tackle disease, we first need to get the basics right

To tackle disease, we first need to get the basics right

PovertyMatters Blog, Guardian.co.uk

In the opening address to the World Health Assembly, the decision-making body of the World Health Organisation, in Geneva, the WHO director general, Margaret Chan, pleaded with delegates to “remember the people” in the week’s debates and discussions. This may seem like an obvious point, but sometimes the most fundamental aspect can elude a debate.

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