World Health Organization

Medicaid savings possible with WHO essential medication list, study reveals

June 21, 2011

State Medicaid programs could lower costs by consulting the World Health Organization's concept of "essential medicines" when determining which drugs to offer beneficiaries, a new study finds.
 

Swine flu infections, deaths surge In recent days

June 23, 2009

The world, with the United States leading the way, has seen a dramatic increase in the number of swine flu cases since Friday, the World Health Organization said Monday.