PAN
AMERICAN
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
WORLD
HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
32nd DIRECTING COUNCIL
39th SESSION OF THE REGIONAL COMMITTEE
Washington D.C., 21-25 September 1987
RESOLUTION
CD32.R1
100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF
HEALTH
THE 32nd DIRECTING COUNCIL,
Considering that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) of the United States of America is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 1987;
Recognizing the significant contribution that NIH has made throughout its history to the pursuit of knowledge for the health and well-being of the peoples of the Americas; and
Recognizing the close collaboration that exists between NIH and the Pan American Health Organization,
RESOLVES
1. To honor the National Institutes of Health for its outstanding achievements in health research, training, and development.
2. To memorialize the centennial year of the National Institutes of Health with the presentation of a special commemorative plaque.