Organización Mundial de la Salud

The Organización Mundial de la Salud (World Health Organization, or WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations focused on global public health. Established in 1948, its main goals are to improve health worldwide, monitor health trends, respond to health emergencies, and provide guidance on health practices. The WHO sets standards, conducts research, and supports countries in developing effective health policies. It plays a crucial role in addressing issues like infectious diseases, promoting vaccinations, and improving healthcare systems to enhance the well-being of populations around the world.