UNITED NATIONS NATIONS UNIES
W O R L D H E A L T H O R G A N I Z A T I O N
ORGANISATION MONDIALE DE LA SANTÉ
FIRST WORLD HEALTH ASSEMBLY A/Prog/55 9 July 1948
ORIGINAL: ENGLISH 12,1.7=6 Other Subjects requiring Study
(OrfoReCtWHO) 10, page 15)
COMMITTEE ON ШХЖММЕ
Draft Resolution submitted Ъ.у the Delegation of Mexico
Considering that brucellosis i s a disease that is very prevalent and i s increasing in many parts of the world} that i t i s the cause of great economic loss and of great suffering in such regions; that this subject was not included in the proposed agenda of the Interim Commission;
It i s therefore proposed that the Committee on Programme adopt the following resolution:
"A World Brucellosis Centre should b e set up by WHO in a scientific institute already engaged in research on brucellosis, with the following terms of reference:
a0 To engage in research on diagnosis, prophylaxis and treatment of brucellosis i n human beings and live-stock;
b . To gather and disseminate world-wide information on the above points among scientists engaged in research on brucellosis".