世界卫生组织与世界卫生日
编译自世界卫生组织英文网站（董登新）
一、世界卫生组织（WHO）
The World Health Organization is the United Nations specialized agency for health. It was established on 7 April 1948. WHOs objective, as set out in its Constitution, is the attainment by all peoples of the highest possible level of health. Health is defined in WHOs Constitution as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity.
WHO is governed by 192 Member States through the World Health Assembly. The Health Assembly is composed of representatives from WHOs Member States. The main tasks of the World Health Assembly are to approve the WHO programme and the budget for the following biennium and to decide major policy questions.
世界卫生组织是联合国负责卫生的专门机构。它于
世界卫生组织由192个会员国通过世界卫生大会进行管理。卫生大会由世界卫生组织会员国的代表组成。世界卫生大会的主要任务是批准世界卫生组织的规划和随后两年一度的预算并就重大政策问题做出决定。
二、世界卫生日（WHD）
In 1948, the First World Health Assembly called for the creation of a "World Health Day". Since 1950, World Health Day has been celebrated on the 7th of April of each year. The objective of World Health Day is to raise global awareness of a specific health theme to highlight a priority area of concern for the World Health Organization (WHO). The Day serves as a launch for a long-term advocacy program for which activities will be undertaken and resources provided well beyond 7 April.
1948年，第一届世界卫生大会要求设立“世界卫生日”。自1950年以来，在每年的
三、以往的世界卫生日（Previous World Health Days）
- 2005: Make every mother and child count（珍爱母亲和儿童）
- 2004: Road safety（道路安全）
- 2003: Shape the future of life（创建未来生活）
- 2002: Move for Health（运动有益健康）
- 2001: Mental Health: Stop Exclusion, Dare to Care（精神卫生：停止排斥，勇于关爱）
- 2000: Safe Blood Starts with Me（血液安全从我做起）
- 1999: Active Aging Makes the Difference（积极生活，安享晚年）
- 1998: Safe Motherhood（母亲安全）
- 1997: Emerging Infectious Diseases（新出现的传染病）
- 1996: Healthy Cities for Better Life（为更好的生活创建健康城市）
- 1995: Global Polio Eradication （全球根除脊髓灰质炎）