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Avian flu tops WHA agenda

BMJ 2006; 332 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.332.7553.1290-b (Published 01 June 2006) Cite this as: BMJ 2006;332:1290
  1. Tessa Richards,
  2. Christiane Rehwagen
  1. BMJ

    Tributes to the late director general of the World Health Organization, Dr Lee Jong-wook, dominated the opening sessions of the 59th World Health Assembly (WHA) in Geneva last week.


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    Dr Anders Nordström is acting director general of WHO, after Dr Lee's death

    Credit: WHO

    In his opening address, the president of the assembly, Paulo Ivo Garrido, minister of health for Mozambique, referred to Dr …

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