Health for all--all for health World Health Organization. Global Health -- history Communicable Disease Control -- history History, 20th Century International Cooperation -- history Video focuses on the role of the World Health Organization (WHO) in combating disease, beginning with an overview of how disease has afflicted and shaped human civilization. It mentions the unsuccessful effort to stamp out malaria, and WHO's succesful campaign to eradicate smallpox. The 1978 Declaration of Alma-Ata, which set a goal of health for all by the year 2000, is discussed, along with WHO's vision of community-based cadres of health care workers delivering primary care to underserved populations. The benefits and drawbacks of technology such as nuclear power, and general inequalities in health between wealthier and poorer regions are mentioned. The video describes the grave new threat of AIDS and the need for an organized effort to halt it. [Bethesda, Md.] : [National Library of Medicine], [2019] Originally published as part of the videocassette: Washington, DC : World Health Organization/Pan American Health Organization, 1988 Pan American Health Organization, issuing body. World Health Organization, issuing body. Pan American Health Organization, donor. Moving image 013 min. Color Live action nlm:nlmuid-101759409-vid 101759409 http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101759409 OCLC: 1133266543 English Health for all--all for health ; Tobacco or health This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use. Copyright status: Pan American Health Organization; Source: Original videocassette; Research date: 03/21/2013