Geneva–(ENEWSPF)–January 24, 2014. The Executive Board of the World Health Organization on January 23, 2014 adopted a groundbreaking resolution urging countries to ensure access to pain medicines and palliative care for people with life-threatening illnesses.
The resolution addresses the health needs of the 20 million people who die each year suffering from moderate or severe pain and other symptoms due to cancer, HIV and other conditions, and the 40 million each year who require palliative…
