First-ever World Health Assembly resolution to fight childhood pneumonia
Friday, May 21, 2010 - 15:00
in Health & Medicine
Baltimore, May 21, 2010 -- For the first time ever, the World Health Assembly passed a resolution today focused on the prevention and treatment of pneumonia, the world's leading killer of children. This resolution, approved by a consensus, reflects the growing momentum to fight this treatable and preventable cause of suffering and illness.