Yuta Aikawa provides an overview of the World Health Organization (WHO). Some of the key points made include: - WHO was established in 1946 and is made up of 193 member countries with the aim of fighting diseases and improving public hygiene. - WHO has had some successes such as eradicating smallpox through global vaccination and surveillance programs from 1958-1980. They also work to counter tuberculosis worldwide through vaccination, detection, and resources. - However, WHO has also faced criticism over potential corruption. For example, their announcement of the 2009 H1N1 swine flu as a pandemic and subsequent recommendations have been questioned due to possible influence from pharmaceutical companies. - In conclusion,