Health Is The Core Of Human Development

There Is A Very Close Connection Between Being A Doctor And A Politician. The Doctor Tries To Prevent Illness, Then Tries To Treat It If It Comes. It's Exactly The Same As What You Try To Do As A Politician, But With Regard To Society.

Contaminated Food Is A Major Cause Of Diarrhea, Substantially Contributing To Malnutrition And Killing About 2.2 Million People Each Year, Most Of Them Children.

Never Have So Many Had Such Broad And Advanced Access To Health Care. But Never Have So Many Been Denied Access To Health.

I Have Repeatedly Stressed That We Have The Knowledge To Reduce Hunger And Poverty.

This Is A Historic Moment In Global Public Health, Demonstrating The International Will To Tackle A Threat To Health Head On.