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The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) that acts as a coordinating authority on international public health. Established on 7 A...[Wikipedia]

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Tap water should be fluoridated.

Fluoridation of water supplies, where possible, is the most effective public health measure for the prevention of dental decay.

posted by Lil' TuffyApproved 11/14/2008 11:30 AM

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It should not be legal for healthy adults to sell their organs for transplants.

Organ commercialism has been condemned by international bodies such as the World Health Organization for decades.

posted by JZippApproved 9/5/2008 1:26 PM

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Irradiated food is safe to eat.

Who Study: "food irradiated to any dose appropriate to achieve the intended technological objective is both safe to consume and nutritionally adequate"

posted by Lil' TuffyApproved 8/30/2008 1:09 PM

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HIV should not be a factor in evaluating whether a non-citizen can enter or permanently reside in a country.

Resolution EUR/RC52/R9, clause 1f urges member states to prohibit travel restrictions for people with HIV

posted by Lil' TuffyApproved 8/11/2008 11:30 AM

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HIV tests should not be mandatory.

Advocate for client-initiated testing and provider-initiated testing WITH "Opt-OUT" clause

posted by Lil' TuffyApproved 6/21/2008 5:22 PM

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There is a link between alcohol consumption and the development of cancer.

There is solid evidence about alcohol causing several cancer types such as oesophagus, pharynx, larynx, liver, breast, and other cancer types.

posted by Lil' TuffyApproved 6/20/2008 11:58 AM

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Women should abstain from drinking alcohol during pregnancy.

While an occasional glass of wine is OK, abstaining is the preferred recommendation for a pregnant woman

posted by Lil' TuffyApproved 6/19/2008 4:41 PM

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The benefits of skin tanning (via UV light) do not outweigh the risks.

may damage the skin and increase the risk of developing skin cancer.

posted by Lil' TuffyApproved 4/28/2008 2:02 PM

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Cefquinome should not be used on cattle.

"World health Organization recommends that any antibiotic should be rejected"

posted by EricaSApproved 4/24/2008 1:42 PM

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Vaccines containing thimerosal are safe.

"WHO policy is clear on this issue"

posted by EricaSApproved 4/9/2008 4:27 PM

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The government should impose smoking bans.

A total ban on all advertising and promotion

posted by TMassApproved 3/18/2008 2:15 PM

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The use of antibiotics in food animals poses a risk to human health.

"an emerging public heath problem"

posted by EricaSApproved 1/21/2008 10:52 AM

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An avian flu pandemic is imminent.

WHO sees "warnings that pandemic may be imminent"

posted by ElyseApproved 9/8/2007 8:54 PM

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Smoking should be prohibited in all indoor public places.

WHO recommends that countries make all indoor public places "100% smoke free"

posted by ElyseApproved 8/15/2007 6:27 PM

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There is no link between childhood vaccinations and autism.

WHO dismisses the notion

posted by Sari KriegerApproved 8/13/2007 10:04 AM

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