Margaret Chan: I heard about it moving up at the end of June, when the analysis [inside WHO headquarters] was presented. I was very concerned. I asked my scientists to give me an assessment.

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Dr. Margaret Chan issued that blunt assessment in a speech opening the 2016 World Health Assembly, the annual general meeting of the WHO’s member states. advertisement.

WHO boss Margaret Chan lashed out at mosquito control “failures” as a root cause of the ongoing Zika crisis in an address to the World Health Assembly Monday.

Margaret Chan has led the World Health Organization for the last nine years. During her leadership, the world has suffered an onslaught of infectious disease outbreaks—avian influenza, H1N1 ...

Dr. Margaret Chan, the director-general of the World Health Organization, is meeting this week with officials in Brazil. Lee Jin-man/AP ...

When Dr. Margaret Chan of China was elected director-general of the World Health Organization (WHO) this past November, some observers suspected that the Chinese government had backed her candidacy ...

David Greene talks to World Health Organization Director-General Margaret Chan and David Nabarro, head of the U.N.'s effort against Ebola, about the current outbreak in West Africa.

Dr. Margaret Chan, the director general of the health organization, said the drug industry’s drive for profit was one reason no vaccine had yet been found for Ebola. By Rick Gladstone ...

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