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World Health and World Politics

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  22 May 2009

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The nations of the modern world community have been working together on international health problems for a century and a half. They have collaborated because they have realized that disease does not respect national boundaries. In doing so, these states have learned that their selfinterests are best served by world-wide collective action to eradicate communicable disease and to promote positive health conditions everywhere.

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Copyright © The IO Foundation 1950

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