To mark World Health Day, recognized on April 7, U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres and WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus released statements. The theme of this year’s World Health Day is “Universal health coverage: everyone, everywhere,” with the slogan “Health For All.”

United Nations: People Worldwide Still Lack Vital Health Services, Secretary-General Says, Urging Access for All, in Message for International Observance (4/3).

World Health Organization/YouTube: WHO Director-General Dr. Tedros message for World Health Day 2018 (4/4).

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