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Global Health

Milestones belonging to global-scale immunization, definitional or coordination efforts spanning many countries at once, distinct from a single country study or a policy instrument focused on governance. Belongs here: the publication of Towards a Common Definition of Global Health, the First Malaria Vaccine Recommendation, the Launch of Mass Polio Vaccination. Does not belong here: a treaty or governance framework, grouped under health systems and policy, or a single-country disease eradication milestone, grouped under public health.

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Era of Emergence
1948 1
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1. Wikipedia: Global Health
WikipediaGlobal health, History section
Quote, Global health, History section
In 1948, the member states of the newly formed United Nations gathered to create the World Health Organization.
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