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    The most important asset of any city is the health of its people. El activo más importante de las ciudades es la salud de su gente

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  2. Solicitamos a comunidad internacional al menos US$ 9 millones de dólares xa dar respuesta a grave

  3. Haití: Nuestra oficina promueve coordinación entre instituciones y gobiernos. .

  4. 3.7 billion people live in cities. As the 🌎 urban population continues to grow, health inequities persist

    #DYK? 3.7 billion people live in cities #UrbanHealth
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  5. The most important asset of any city is the health of its people. El activo más importante de las ciudades es la salud de su gente

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  6. 3.7 billion people live in cities. As the 🌎 urban population continues to grow, health inequities persist

    #DYK? 3.7 billion people live in cities #UrbanHealth
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  7. 's 2016 Global Report show that is among the 10 countries with highest TB cases per capita

  8. Pivotal role midwives play in keeping mothers and newborns alive must be recognized –

  9. Only 1 in 5 people needing treatment for multidrug-resistant actually received it

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  10. NEW: 2016 Global Report: 10.4 people feel ill from in 2015. That's 28,500 people every day

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  11. Every year, more than 300k women die while giving birth & 2.7m newborns die during the first 28 days of life, many from preventable causes

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  12. 3 million lives were saved by the global response in 2015

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  13. : Every day, our emergency response team sets next steps based on updated information

  14. Nuestro equipo de respuesta en emergencias organiza proximos pasos sobre la base de información actualizada día a día

  15. Revenues raised from taxes can be used to promote the health.

  16. 2016 Global Report: 1.8 million people died from in 2015 incl. 400,000 with HIV & TB

  17. 2016 Global Report: 60% of cases worldwide in just six countries in 2015

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  18. Here is the latest WHO situation report (14 October 2016)

  19. What needs to change to improve working conditions for

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