Vanessa Kerry is the new WHO envoy for health resilience. What's on her to-do list?
A respected figure in the world of global health, Dr. Kerry takes on a new responsibility.
NPR reports that a respected figure in the world of global health, Dr. Kerry takes on a new responsibility.
She says it's challenging but not "daunting."
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